"Let's take off our Democrat Jerseys. Let's take off our Republican Jerseys, and we should do something responsible for the American people and fix this."
"Excuse me, we are being affected by what's happening here."
"A blind squirrel finds a nut every now and then."
The government shutdown entered its ninth day amid high tensions and clashes among lawmakers in the Capitol. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene called for bipartisan cooperation, urging colleagues to 'take off our Democrat Jerseys' and 'take off our Republican Jerseys' and to act responsibly for the American people. Greene cited pressure from constituents in a low-income district facing rising insurance premiums and threatened electoral consequences if help is not provided. Observers noted surprise that Greene was presented as a voice of reason during the shutdown debate, and remarks about the moment drew audience reaction.
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