Sen. Thune: "Advantageous for Everyone" to Work Out Government Funding

The transcript discusses the challenges of government funding, including the potential for short-term continuing resolutions (CRs) and the risk of a government shutdown. It also covers the debt limit and fiscal cliff concerns, emphasizing the need for proactive solutions to avoid market volatility. Additionally, the transcript addresses the Senate's vote on same-sex marriage legislation, highlighting the debate over religious liberty amendments and the differing views on the necessity of codifying the issue.

What concerns are raised about the potential for a government shutdown?

Why does the speaker believe that same-sex marriage should not be codified into law?