That is a very, I know, foreign concept to the Democratic leader and certainly something at least right now he doesn't, it doesn't sound like he's open to, but The alternative is a government shutdown. And if you refuse to move a clean CR so the Appropriations committees can do their work and we can do our work here in the Senate, you're essentially, you're advocating for a government shutdown and I don't know how that doesn't fall on you. (06:30–06:33)
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