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Mike Rounds: “We have the appropriations bills ready to go. We hope to be…”

Featuring: Mike Rounds, Republican | U.S. Senate South Dakota

Rounds Joins Leland Vittert on NewsNation to Discuss Government Shutdown

Published November 10, 2025 | Video Starts at 03:15

Right now we're talking about January 1st deadline. You think you're going to be able to reopen the government and fix health care and still make it home for Christmas? We have, We have the appropriations bills ready to go. We hope to be able to roll out three tomorrow. But health care is not to the. Strike, to the House, but there are four more ready to go. And by the way, health care is fixable. Here is the challenge. (03:15–03:22)

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Asserts that three appropriations bills are ready to be introduced imminently.

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