So if there's anyone, any Democrats who are trying to suggest that they want to shut the government down, we're going to do everything possible to prevent that from happening. It does not behoove the country. And We may need a short gap funding measure a CR for a short period of time to allow the negotiation to continue. But it will be clean in its scope. And I surely hope the Democrats will not try to make this a big partisan fight. Speaker Johnson, always great to see you. (08:20–08:27)
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