Democrats are ready to vote for that bill, but Speaker Johnson's worst fear is not keeping the department closed. It is having to lean on a bipartisan majority to get something done. And One of the reasons that the House Republicans have been so much of a historic failure is their unwillingness to lean on Democrats. When there is a bipartisan consensus. There is a bipartisan consensus in the Senate. We passed this bill. (20:59–21:10)
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Asserts that House Republicans' failure is partly due to their unwillingness to collaborate with Democrats.
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