What is bad president precedent is the Republicans embarking on a my way or the highway approach. From the very beginning of this Congress, Republicans control the House, the Senate, and the presidency. Joe, you're exactly right. So if the government shuts down, they've made the decision to shut the government down and they can reopen it right now if they chose to, with a rule change in it. (05:37–05:41)
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Asserts that Republicans have control over the House, Senate, and presidency.
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