And I was able to get the Bennett Amendment into a piece of legislation on the floor to try to stop that. We stopped 90 of his nominees from going through because the drug czar was not somebody that was supposed to pass with just 51 votes. And now at the end of this last session, we held up the appropriations process because the president, in my view, had unconstitutionally threatened not to fund ncar. (05:16–05:26)
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