The bill is not here because right now negotiations are going on with the administration, in good faith, to determine what the administration can live with and what they cannot live with. Once we determine some kind of an agreement, we will get it over here because we do not want this Government to shut down.
Discussing the status of negotiations regarding a bill during a House floor debate.
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