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Brian Schatz: “There is enough money to quadruple the size of [ICE].”

Featuring: Brian Schatz, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Hawaii

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They want billions for ICE and nothing for you

Published | Video Starts at 00:38

And what the Republicans are telling the American people now is not that there's not enough money. There is enough money, apparently, for a ballroom. Apparently There is enough money to quadruple the size of [ICE]. ice. Apparently there is enough money to spend a billion dollars a day on a regime change, war of choice. There is enough money. (00:38–00:43)

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Asserts that there is sufficient funding to increase the size of ICE fourfold.

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