And of course this is an annual process where we consider how to fund the federal government. And like everything else in the budget process, it's a matter of choosing our priorities. But This is only 28% of what the federal government spends. And historically we've ignored the other 72% when it comes to spending. But we're going to deal with that in the big beautiful bill. But in addition, Congress has traditionally passed as part of that 28% 12 individual appropriations bills to fund the federal government. (15:32–15:42)
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Asserts that 28% of federal spending is through the appropriations process, with 72% historically ignored.
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