We need to pass a National Defense Authorization act bill, something we've done 63 years in a row, and as I mentioned a moment ago, we need to keep the lights on. The US government runs out of money in 18 days. All of these are entirely preventable. And we find ourselves in this uncomfortable and embarrassing situation purely by design, starting with the farm bill. (01:24–01:28)
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Reiterates that the government funding deadline is in 18 days.
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