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Eric Hovde: “That bill was dead on arrival. The House had already…”

Featuring: Eric Hovde, Republican | Former Candidate, U.S. Senate Wisconsin

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Wisconsin U.S. Senate Debate

Published | Video Starts at 20:14

In the interest of border security, would you like to see this bill revived? Why or why not? Mister Hovdy, you'll go first. You have 60 seconds. That bill was dead on arrival. The House had already rejected it. It was masquerading as a border bill with really funding Ukraine. And every senator, once they found out what was in it, was opposed to it. (20:14–20:19)

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Asserts that a bipartisan border bill was rejected by the House.

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