[ClearCase_guy]

“While these final spending levels will not satisfy everyone, and they do not cut as much spending as many of us would like, this deal does provide us a path to: 1) move the process forward; 2) reprioritize funding within the topline towards conservative objectives, instead of last year’s Schumer-Pelosi omnibus; and 3) fight for the important policy riders included in our House FY24 bills,” Johnson said.

Moving forward.
Reprioritizing.
Fighting for important stuff.

As long as we're getting these sorts of real, solid achievements, I'm satisfied.

[odawg]

What does move the process forward mean? It all sounds like happy talk.

[bert]

Politics is the art of the possible