The only obscene thing here is conservatism.
Boiler will never give you a direct answer. He's too much of a chickenshit. I'm sure he'll crap out another of his "(someone) says" lies.
Of course, whatever shutdowns occurred were implemented at the state, not the federal level. But if Boiler wants to whine, bitch, and moan about that, he should man up and acknowledge that those shutdowns were much worse and more widespread during 2020 (Trump) than during 2021 (Biden).