… would you be willing to let the government shut down if it would end the cycle of continuing resolutions and a lack of actual budget? Yes or no, and why? Yes, I would [let the government shut down if it would end the cycle of continuing resolutions and a lack of actual budget]. Career politicians continue to spend money that we don't have and we continue to do continuing resolutions and adding earmarks to it. (1:41:43–1:41:58)
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Asserts willingness to let the government shut down to end continuing resolutions and enforce budget discipline.
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