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James Lankford: “There's $650 million in border funding that's still left…”

Featuring: James Lankford, Republican | U.S. Senate, Oklahoma

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Lankford Joins NewsNation About VP Harris Flip-Flopping on Border Bill

Published | Video Starts at 03:50

There are aspects of this bill, including that border wall funding, that actually expires by the end of the year. And she's very keenly aware of that. There's $650 million in border funding that's still left unallocated from the time period when President Trump was president. The Biden administration has used much of that money to the tune of billions of dollars on it. They've used that dollars to do environmental remediation along the border rather than border wall construction. (03:50–03:59)

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Asserts that $650 million in border funding remains unallocated from Trump's presidency.

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