James Lankford: “In the one big beautiful bill. We plussed up ICE funding…”

“So we not only can do it that way, we already did it that way. We pre funded ICE last year and I think it's what everyone's losing track of. In the one big beautiful bill. We plussed up ICE funding dramatically. because we knew we would get to this moment and Democrats would not fund ice. And so we pre funded it to get to this moment.” (00:20–00:24)

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