So about the only thing we're passing nowadays are these reconciliation bills. Democrat or Republican with 50 votes. Yeah, we finally pass appropriation bills. I've been here 15 years. We should have passed 180 appropriation bills on time before the start of the fiscal year they were funding. We've passed 6. That's a 96.7% failure rate. And the only way they pass them this year, $14 billion in earmarks. Even though our conference has has a resolution against earmarks. (06:35–06:42)
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Asserts that only 6 out of 180 appropriation bills have been passed on time.
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