The rest of the world does not do this. We're one of only two countries trade that when you don't get a spending package done, you just shut it all down. My bill, along with Senator Ron Johnson of Wisconsin, would just say, listen, if you need a little extra time, we're going to hit pause. We're going to give you two more weeks, a 14 day cr. Spending doesn't go up, it's not a win for the Democrats. Spending doesn't go down, it's not a win for the Republicans. (01:39–01:47)
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Asserts that his bill with Senator Ron Johnson proposes a 14-day pause if more time is needed.
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