Those negotiations have gone very well. We're prepared pretty quickly to close once the government's reopened. We could get at least three bills done. The president could sign them in. Those things would be immune from a shutdown until the following September 30th. Then we'd pick another group of three or four bills that we would do in cooperation with our Democratic colleagues and start working on that. So the process honestly was moving along pretty well. (05:24–05:29)
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