We called it a dirty CR stands for continuing resolution, which was funding to continue the government. Since there was no continuing resolution, the government was shut down. And their idea of a clean funding proposal was no health care. My reaction, and we were pretty unified as a caucus as Democrats, was no health care, no agreement on the funding proposal. (12:14–12:19)
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Asserts that the lack of a continuing resolution led to a government shutdown.
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