As always, it will take Republican cooperation to fund the government and avoid a Christmas time shutdown. I'm hopeful that we'll get it done smoothly, just as we did back in September. Second, We also need to pass the National Defense Authorization act to keep America safe. to take care of our troops, and to hold the line against America's adversaries around the world. The NDAA has passed through the Senate for over six decades without fail. (03:12–03:18)
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