James Lankford: “Their focus is they want ICE defunded. They want Border…”

“And it's been very, very frustrating on this. In fact, in the Senate, they refused to even negotiate on this. Their focus is they want ICE defunded. They want Border Patrol defunded. They want to be able to say, we have no Border Patrol funding, we have no ICE funding. We're going to shut this down.” (05:16–05:22)

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