In empowering, further empowering Trump, this is going to be the Democrats worst nightmare. And it's of their own making. Yeah. So, Senator Mullen, so this means These cuts, these Doge cuts could actually be made permanent by the Democrats refusal to reopen the government. Absolutely. That's a great deal for us. It's 100. They literally, by going to a shutdown, they succeed their authority to the President, who the president now gets to deem … (02:18–02:27)
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Asserts that [Democrats'] refusal to reopen the government could make certain budget cuts permanent.
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