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Former college football coach and broadcaster Lou Holtz put out a lengthy video Tuesday weighing in on the current government shutdown.

In the video, posted to X , the College Football Hall of Famer, called the situation "unfair," while condemning a system of government reliance.

In the caption for the video, Holtz only called out Democrats, writing "Democrats know that as long as you depend on them, you’ll vote for them — and that’s exactly how they like it." Senate Democrats have remained firm in refusing to back Republican-led proposals to re-open the government unless their plans include extensions to federal healthcare subsidies.

"It's ridiculous to have so many people count on the government, and have one party

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