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Andy Biggs: “Democrats think they have leverage.”

Featuring: Andy Biggs, Republican | U.S. House Arizona, District 5

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Rep. Andy Biggs Dismantles Democrats' Demands to Fund ICE

Published | Video Starts at 03:17

Well, Lisa and Brian, I could talk all night about why I thought that was a bad idea. I still think it's a bad idea. But the bottom line is we are where we are. And so the Democrats think they have leverage. And I know that Republicans, some of our leaders have said they believe we've got leverage because last time the Dems caved on tsa. (03:17–03:20)

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Asserts that Democrats believe they have leverage in negotiations.

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