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Brian Fitzpatrick: “The backstop is always appropriations, which have are we're…”

Featuring: Brian Fitzpatrick, Republican | U.S. House Pennsylvania, 1st Congressional District

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Published | Video Starts at 05:26

If you could get something passed on this in the House and in the Senate, and that's an if the president would have to sign it and so what would you do then? Well, the backstop, that's a great question. The backstop is always appropriations, which have are we're in appropriation season now. We're going to have to pass a DOJ appropriations bill in short order. So we're going to factor that into how we approach that. Right. (05:26–05:31)

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Asserts that appropriations are a fallback mechanism and that it is currently appropriation season.

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