You need to negotiate because you need Democrats and Republicans to pass a bill. When I was majority leader, as you know, we did a lot of good things, but We passed budgets 13 times. But why did we have no shutdowns when I was majority leader? Because bottom line, I sat down with the Republicans and talked. They're not talking. And adding insult to injury, why there's no progress this weekend? Johnson has sent his people home. (02:10–02:16)
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Asserts that budgets were passed 13 times without shutdowns when Schumer was majority leader.
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