It's what I said I wanted to do when Republicans took the majority last year and we were about to get it done. That is until Democrats reneged on our bipartisan DHS funding bill, a bill, I might add, that included bipartisan reforms and money for additional body cameras for immigration enforcement. When they backed out of this deal, Democrats said they just needed two more weeks to negotiate additional reforms on immigration enforcement. Republicans were willing to do that and we began negotiations. (00:45–00:56)
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