But you can't take the government, federal government, hostage. This is something that is routine, at least it has been in the past when you do a short term funding extension. And The one that we put together is it's nonpartisan, has no policy riders, no Republican priorities in there. It is a straightforward funding resolution to keep the government open until such time as we can complete and finish the appropriations process. (05:44–05:50)
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