4.8 • 772 Ratings
🗓️ 21 September 2023
⏱️ 75 minutes
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0:00.0 | Mary how does the big man? |
0:04.8 | La La La |
0:05.8 | We believe that all men are created to the magnificent |
0:10.8 | Hoseic that is America |
0:12.2 | From radio beacon to radio beacon |
0:15.1 | I have a dream |
0:16.6 | Change has come to America |
0:19.5 | Believe it help is on the way Not knock's there? It's a pigment of your imagination. |
0:24.9 | Randy Roots show. Turn up your mind. Chaos in Congress as the government lurches towards a possible |
0:33.1 | shutdown amid a battle overspending with no clear end in sight. Nobody should be leaving town until |
0:38.6 | we've sorted this out. The federal government runs out of money at the end of September. Without |
0:43.0 | congressional action, it shuts down on October 1st for the first time since 2019. Look, it's not |
0:49.8 | September 30th. The game is not over. So we continue to work through it. And I've been at this place many times before and we're going to solve this problem. |
0:59.3 | Democrats and some Republicans have argued for a stopgap plan to buy more time to pass bills to fund the government through 2024. |
1:07.4 | But House Republicans backing away from a deal struck with President Biden earlier this year are demanding steep spending cuts of roughly $300 billion, slashing budgets including education, nutrition, and environmental programs. |
1:20.2 | But this week, they have struggled to pass anything at all. |
1:23.8 | The stalemate frustrating even House Republicans. |
1:26.6 | What do you say to people back home who may not follow this closely, but just expect you guys to get this very basic function of your job done and fund the government. |
1:33.9 | We're dysfunctional. |
1:35.2 | It's just that simple. |
1:36.4 | That's simple. We are that we are so dysfunctional. |
1:42.0 | They're worse than dysfunctional, okay? |
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