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Elizabeth Warren: “Congress has the power to claw back those funds.”

Featuring: Elizabeth Warren, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Massachusetts

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Warren: Senate Must Step Up, Stop ICE's Violence

Published | Video Starts at 07:41

And you know those health care cuts that are closing hospitals and causing people's health insurance premiums. To spike that is the money that is now being used by ICE to terrorize our communities. That is wrong. Congress has the power to claw back those funds. Congress needs to use that power and take back that money so that Congress has meaningful oversight over an out of control ice. And that should just be the start. (07:41–07:45)

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