We did that back trying to get the government open, which is a typical normal function of Congress, but had to use reconciliation because Senator Schumer shut down the government over Department of Homeland Security. something that Senator Mullen, now Secretary Mullen, was trying to get back open to protect this nation from bad actors around the world. And so that got open. (14:34–14:39)
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