So the first two months of this calendar year we spent processing, we saw the Appropriations Committee pass bipartisan appropriations bills that were never scheduled on the Senate floor. Now we find ourselves in the exact same situation as last year. The Appropriations Committee did their work again on a bipartisan basis. Many of the 12 bills they passed were passed unanimously but never called up or scheduled for votes here in the Senate. Leader Schumer made the exact same mistake he made last year. (04:03–04:09)
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Asserts that the Appropriations Committee passed bills on a bipartisan basis.
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