And my hope is that we not only get reopened, but we also deal with healthcare, but also try to make sure that frankly that Congress reasserts a little power, that If we pass a budget that we don't allow the president or even the guy he calls the Grim Reaper, Russ Vogt, to come and pick and choose which programs to fund, that's just not the way our system works. That's exactly right. That's exactly right. So before coming to the Senate, you were the 69th governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia. (04:00–04:11)
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