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John Hickenlooper: “The funding was already appropriated by Congress on a…”

Featuring: John Hickenlooper, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Colorado

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Virtual Town Hall with Senator Hickenlooper and Janine Davidson on National Issues

Published | Video Starts at 35:02

We would have lost medical research that's helping us find cures, cancer to try and mitigate some of the infectious diseases like bird flu. I could go down this list. I mean, The funding was already appropriated by Congress on a bipartisan basis. too. This is in every case, this was bipartisan. This is not an opinion. It's in the Constitution that that right belongs to Congress. What they're trying to do is by any measure illegal. (35:02–35:08)

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Asserts that funding was appropriated by Congress with bipartisan support.

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