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Hakeem Jeffries: “Republicans in the House and the Senate have rejected…”

Featuring: Hakeem Jeffries, Democratic | U.S. House New York, 8th Congressional District

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Published | Video Starts at 09:47

… political pawns like House and Senate Democrats have repeatedly made clear we should fund tsa, fund fema, fund the Coast Guard, fund cybersecurity operations within the Department of Homeland Security. Republicans in the House and the Senate have rejected [funding TSA, FEMA, Coast Guard, and cybersecurity operations]. it. They're playing games, as they always do. So that's why on Wednesday, we're going to launch this discharge petition. (09:47–09:50)

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Asserts that Republicans have rejected funding for TSA, FEMA, Coast Guard, and cybersecurity operations.

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