You just don't know. Saturday midnight could come and go. We could be sitting here next week and have a major catastrophe in this country. And the Democrats are playing with the lives of millions of Americans by even talking about the idea of not approving a DHS funding bill of which a third of it goes to FEMA and none of it which will affect the funding of ICE. I think it's just extraordinarily important. You made the point, Mr. Chairman. I'm just highlighting it. How grotesquely irresponsible that is. Especially disingenuous coming from the ranking member who's doing an infomercial on the importance of fema. (1:27:04–1:27:22)
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Asserts that not approving the DHS funding bill risks American lives and that a third of the bill's funding goes to FEMA.
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