We want to do our appropriation bills. The Democrats have to be willing to work with us because in the Senate, we can't go about it alone. We have to have eight Republicans or eight Democrats to support us because, you know, we have 53 Democrat Republicans. But Rand Paul will never vote for any spending bill. So we got to have eight Republicans or eight Democrats to help us. Finally, I'm literally getting a wrap now. (07:21–07:28)
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