That's how the process works. The person who has decided to put the White House in that situation is Chuck Schumer, who leads the Democrats. The 44 who keep voting to keep the government from opening up, they're voting to shut it down. So what happens in that situation? Whoever is the president, whoever is sitting in the White House and their staffs at the Office of Management and Budget are Given an unenviable task, it's a regretful situation. (26:45–26:51)
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Asserts that 44 individuals are voting to keep the government shut down.
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