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Henry Cuellar: “It focuses on reforms not addressed on the Chairman's Mark.”

Featuring: Henry Cuellar, Democratic | U.S. House, Texas, District 28

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Strengthening Oversight and Accountability in Immigration Enforcement.

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Thank you, Mr. Chairman. My amendment would include several reforms to how DHS conducts itself during immigration enforcement operations. This language picks up where negotiations left off in January. It focuses on reforms not addressed on the Chairman's Mark. And Mr. Chairman, Mr. Amadei, thank you for including some of those reforms. But I think we need to keep the dialogue open, including requiring the use of arrest warrants, … (00:16–00:21)

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