Back here, meaning after the weekend? That's correct. And, you know, but these employees, federal employees at any of these agencies shouldn't be held hostage yet again to a government shutdown. And We gave the Democrats every opportunity to keep the government open, including to allow for negotiations to continue, and they opted instead to shut her down. So at some point, maybe they think this is good politics, but I don't think it's good politics for anybody, particularly when we. Their message they're sending right now is we're okay with defunding law enforcement. (06:26–06:35)
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