And so we are trying to do something here this year, Mr. President, that wasn't done at all last year. Despite the fact that the Appropriations Committee reported 11 of the 12 bills out of the committee last year, not a single one was brought to the floor for consideration. We are trying to do not one, not two, not three, but for appropriations bills with an amendment process that enables senators from all parts of the country to have … (02:18–02:29)
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