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In examining the internal dynamics of negotiations, the critique condemns the notion of secret backroom deals, which some Democrats, including Chuck Schumer, apparently tried to pursue behind closed doors. The speaker cited in the analysis emphasizes adherence to "regular order"—a transparent, consensus-driven legislative process—as a fundamental principle that should guide negotiations. Yet, opponents are portrayed as scheming for clandestine agreements that serve only to garner headlines.