Would you, as briefly as you can, remind us again about why that position is unacceptable to the Democrats? Well, we've made clear that we want to reopen the government. We want to find a bipartisan path forward toward a spending agreement that actually makes life better for the American people. But we also need to decisively resolve the Republican healthcare crisis that is crushing people all across the country, particularly as it relates to the need to extend the Affordable Care act tax credits. (00:37–00:44)
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Asserts the desire for a bipartisan spending agreement to improve American lives.
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