There would be no need for a stopgap because you could start passing individual appropriations bills, including addressing some of the issues that you're demanding. Rosa DeLauro made clear earlier today that she's had no outreach from the chairman of the Appropriations Committee, Tom Cole. And there hasn't been any indication of a Republican willingness to actually sit down and work out a bipartisan agreement that makes life better for the American people, that reopens the government and that addresses the Republican health care crisis. (33:36–33:47)
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Asserts that Rosa DeLauro has had no outreach from Tom Cole, chairman of the Appropriations Committee.
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