… for this kind of detention where people are staying way longer than the 20 days of the Florida settlement and also are not their basic needs are often going unmet. Congressman Gasser and I have stood strong not just in us not voting for [ICE's] budget, but in actually consolidating all of the Democrats in Congress in the House and Senate against approving [ICE's] budget this year. And we're going to stand strong on that. And we are not going to support more funding for locking up our kids. They keep finding more and more and more money for war and locking up kids. (39:24–39:41)
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Asserts that Greg Casar and Congressman Gasser have unified Democrats against approving ICE's budget.
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