Republicans were ready to go, but unfortunately my Democrat colleagues are not there yet. Hopefully, they will get there. Mr. President. Republicans have worked hard all year to get us back to taking up appropriations bills through regular order. We had a positive start with the Senate passing three appropriations bills before the August state work period, something that hadn't been done here since 2018. (00:45–00:50)
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