Yes, I would have reluctantly supported it, but I will tell you, I echo everything Adam says. We need to go back to regular order. The congressional, we are not following the law. The Congressional Budget Act of 1973 requires twelve separate appropriations bills. We are not doing that. It's a disgrace and it is not good government, what's happening here. But I don't think it would have been a good thing to shut down the government. (53:17–53:22)
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