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Sen. Rand Paul weighs in on government shutdown, believes it will be 'short lived'
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7:16Now PlayingSenator Rand Paul, R-Kentucky, spoke with NBC News' Tom Llamas about the government shutdown, his voting decision, and freedom of speech after the suspension of Jimmy Kimmel.
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