No, I understand your point, but I just want to push back a little bit. I don't believe this is a both sides shutdown, to be honest with you. I mean, Republicans control the House, the Senate and the White House. They have the ability to schedule things. Democrats do not. That's not to say Democrats are perfect, but the bottom line is the speaker of the House decided to leave Washington without a vote on that Senate compromise and to not schedule anything else. (07:45–07:49)
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