It's over 12 year period now, once again this year. And by the way, this is a bipartisan problem. No matter who's in charge, this is what it's become. You never bring up an appropriation bill. You let the clock run out on the fiscal year. All of a sudden it's a panic. If you don't pass the CR continue resolution, the government shuts down. So they pass a temporary one. They time it to coincide with Christmas. (10:33–10:39)
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Asserts that appropriation bills are not brought up for debate and passed in regular order.
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