I could go down this list. I mean, the funding was already appropriated by Congress on a bipartisan basis too. This is in every case, this was bipartisan. This is not an opinion. It's in the Constitution that that right belongs to Congress. What they're trying to do is by any measure illegal. It's blatantly illegal. We held the Senate floor with fellow senators to speak about the dangers of Trump's nominee to lead the Office of Management and Budget. (35:11–35:16)
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