I think it is important that this Senate act in a way that provides some certainty and predictability for people in this country who depend upon public policy coming out of here that has some permanence to it. Right now, we continue to act on short-term extensions in so many different areas.
Senator Thune emphasizes the need for stable and predictable public policy.
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