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John Cornyn: “CISA... have currently furloughed 60% of their staff.”

Featuring: John Cornyn, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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And one of the things that I'm not sure people recognize is that the chief civilian cyber security agency of the federal government is housed within the Department of Homeland Security. CISA... have currently furloughed 60% of their staff. because Democrats refused to fund the Department of Homeland Security because they're mad that President Trump is keeping his commitment to enforce our immigration laws. So again, collateral damage to maybe unintended targets. (01:31–01:39)

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