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John Cornyn: “We had pre funded ICE and Customs of Border Protection in…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 02:49

I was proud to vote yes. Seemed like a no brainer. But unfortunately the House did not agree. Unfortunately, I think they misunderstood what we had actually done because We had pre funded ICE and Customs of Border Protection in the working family tax cuts bill. because we anticipated that they might pull this kind of stunt. Well, unfortunately that funding bill is now stalled in the House. (02:49–02:58)

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Asserts that ICE and CBP were pre-funded in a tax cuts bill.

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