Rep. Garamendi Says 'Hell No' to Taking Emergency Funds for Wall

The transcript discusses the government shutdown's impact on various sectors, including research and local activities like duck hunting. It uses a football analogy to describe the political deadlock between Trump and Pelosi. Concerns are raised about funding for flood control being diverted to the border wall. The discussion highlights the need for reopening the government and negotiating solutions. The transcript concludes with recommendations for Speaker Pelosi to maintain her stance while continuing discussions with the President.

What is the speaker's perspective on the effectiveness of the Coast Guard compared to a border wall?

How does the speaker view the relationship between the government shutdown and taxpayer money?

What advice does the speaker give to Speaker Pelosi regarding negotiations?