And when the Democrats had the majority in the Senate, they did this very thing. This is a routine thing to continue to fund the government until we get the other appropriations bills done. This is a clean cross. It is nonpartisan. It is short term and it's passed the House. it's sitting at the desk at the Senate, we could pick it up, pass it today, if we get five Democrats, put it on the president's desk, he signs it into law, and the government opens up again. (02:18–02:24)
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Asserts that the continuing resolution is nonpartisan, short-term, and has passed the House.
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