CNN Crossfire October 9, 2013 22:35:00
To say that we're going to do this piece over another piece over another piece, you leave people out, agencies out. folks who are not getting the benefits of the services of the federal government. we have 12 appropriations bills. we pass four in the house. in the last three years or four years. that's what appropriations are, it's a piecemeal process where you look at government individually. you do have 12 agencies, but the fact is that none of the 12 in this instant went when you did have a shutdown, and speaker, i was there in 95.
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