Harry Reid is not running the Senate to actually pass bipartisan bills. He's using the Senate as a basic political weapon. It's all about politics. And proof of that is The United States Senate hasn't passed an appropriation bill, a prioritized appropriation bill in two years. It's the primary function of Congress. Authorize the activity of the federal government and then fund it through these prioritized, hopefully well thought out, well debated appropriation bills. (39:47–39:53)
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Asserts that the Senate has not passed a prioritized appropriation bill in two years.
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