lashante's site. these folks can make $14, $15 an hour, $19 an hour, or less. it depends on the location. folks working hard, doing the basic work that keeps the offices and the government running. and people who cannot, like lashante said, get by without getting a paycheck. people are struggling to make it even at those wages, week to week, and we really need the republicans to wake up and do their job, like lashante has been doing her job, to people can get to work. >> republicans turn around and they say, look, we in theous, we passed a bill to open up the national parks, head start, wic, whatever you want. we open up these small parts of government that are hurting people. we're not heartless. what do you say to that? >> i say we have a congress, we have a institutional system that functions. there was obligations incurred. they need to meet their obligations, they need to step up, they need to do their job, they need to stop walking on regular people who are suffering because they are playing games