It doesn't mean our work is complete, but it does create space for some needed conversations. We all know the adage the first step toward fixing a problem and is admitting you have one. I'd say The two longest government shutdowns in American history [were] instigated by Senator Chuck Schumer and Senate Democrats within the last year. is a strong indication that the people of this great nation and this institution deserve better. I, for one, refuse to allow funding lapses to become an accepted norm in the appropriations process. (00:59–01:09)
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