So you've been in politics for a long time. What is different about this moment? It's historic in this way. There has never been in the history of Congress a group of people, a party that's willing to shut the government down over a clean CR. I mean, this is an unprecedented thing. People play games here all the time, but there's nothing I can take off of the CR to make it more palatable for Democrats. (03:11–03:20)
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Asserts that it is unprecedented for a party to shut down the government over a clean Continuing Resolution.
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