Now we began this work months ago back in the mid part of the summer we passed the CR for government funding and now the Senate's done it. We're going to avoid the threat of another Democrat shutdown. We know why this is necessary. These crazy Democrats in Congress don't mind shutting the government down and hurting the American people. They demonstrated that already three times this Congress for a combined 120 days. That's a record. Of course that's roughly one third of the calendar year of our federal government went without full funding because Democrats tried to play political games. (09:57–10:08)
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