We are here because, thanks to Democrats determined refusal to reach an agreement, there will be no Homeland Security funding bill this year. Instead, just a few minutes ago, Republicans funded the Department of Homeland Security piecemeal. It's not the way to fund the department, Mr. President, but we are out of time for the critical responsibilities and tens of thousands of workers currently going without pay. (00:46–00:51)
CLAIM
Asserts that Republicans have funded the Department of Homeland Security in a piecemeal manner.
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