How do you see this thing ending this, the show? It's very difficult. So your listeners understand, under normal circumstances, the fiscal year for the federal budget starts on October 1. We have not got our budget done, or what we call appropriation bills, the public would call the budget since 1997. Okay? So what we do is we pass what we call continuing resolution, just keeping spending going at last year's level. It's uncontroversial to even make inflationary adjustments in there for some programs. (01:17–01:25)
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