Right. They're sitting unused in warehouses. And that's because Congress hasn't provided the funding to install them. And so The bipartisan border security supplemental that you helped negotiate, I was proud to vote for, did include money for the installation, but some of my colleagues across the aisle blocked the passage of this bill from the Senate. So, Mr. Secretary, can you tell us a bit more about how important these scanners are, this new technology, in stopping fentanyl? Not just the big packages, the small ones. (01:19–01:34)
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Asserts that a bipartisan border security supplemental included scanner installation funding, but was blocked in the Senate.
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