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Joe Neguse: “This thing cuts taxes, secures the border.”

Featuring: Joe Neguse, Democratic | U.S. House Colorado, 2nd Congressional District

Congressional Debate on Homeland Security Bill and Contempt Provision with Joe Neguse and Chairman Jordan

Published May 21, 2025 | Video Starts at 02:58

Chairman Jordan, I was going to say. When you got a great product, you want to get after it and get it passed. Oh, is that right? This thing cuts taxes, secures the border. Let's cut taxes, secure. Talk to you a little bit about the product. Chairman Jordan. So I want to talk to you in particular about the contempt provision. (02:58–03:01)

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Joe Neguse

“A single federal judge gets cases brought to the judge, they waive the security and then issue a decision that applies nationwide to all…”
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“Even Supreme Court Justice Kagan has said that there's a problem with these nationwide injunctions being issued from one single federal…”
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“That's right.”
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“I think that's existing law.”
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“That last clause is the key. If that security has not been put up.”
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“I can look at the drafting, but my understanding is it applies to the cases we're talking about with immigration cases.”
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“Judges were waiving this. Our understanding is this would prevent enforcement of a contempt order if security was not provided. If the…”
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“That's a situation. Now. The judge can waive it. We're saying it should compel the court to have the security there.”
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“Judges are right now waiving [security].”
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“The overall legislation is good legislation, cuts taxes, secures the border, requires work, and gives moms and dads the ability to pick the…”
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“We were charged with just spending, allocating resources to keep the border secure.”
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“We're able to bring in revenue to help this, that help offset the cost to secure, to keep our border secure.”
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