It does not have some multi step process where Hakeem and the Democrats could get screwed. They want to shut it down. They want to shut it down because a 6 week cr is not what they want. They want a 6 week cr along with a permanent extension of COVID era health care subsidies, including for rich Americans and including for illegal immigrants. There may be a deal to had for how we can help working class Americans, but we're not going to do that in a six week CR and we're not going to help out illegal immigrants no matter how long the CR would be. (03:23–03:37)
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