Those are two bills that we should be able to pass. And then finally, if those don't work, we have to do a reconciliation. We cannot be shutting down government. It's not great for the economy. It's not great for the federal workers. It's stupid. Well, it's certainly not the way it's supposed to work, Senator. It's not the way the people. Oh, I mean, how does this get to the country? (07:12–07:18)
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