GOP's misleading claim on why the government shut down

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Republicans argue that the government shutdown is due to Democrats wanting to provide free health care to “illegal immigrants.” However, under current U.S. law, unauthorized immigrants are already barred from receiving any federally subsidized health care benefits. NBC News’ Sahil Kapur explains the misleading claims and outlines the actual objectives of the Democrats’ proposed bill.

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