Spare me. It continued this year since Republicans took over, he blocked negotiations that would have made this funding bill a bipartisan effort from the start. Senator Collins, the chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and Congressman Cole, the chair of the House Appropriation Committee, made multiple, multiple offers to their Democratic counterparts to negotiate on a bipartisan basis government funding bills. just like we did last summer. But no, Senator Schumer blocked it time and time again until just a few days ago. Yet now supposedly the clock has run out and he wants another 30 days. (21:03–21:20)
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Asserts that Senator Collins and Congressman Cole made multiple offers to negotiate on government funding bills.
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