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John Thune: “That bipartisan agreement included additional funding for…”

Featuring: John Thune, Republican | Senate Majority Leader, South Dakota

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Thune on DHS Funding: the Ball Is in Democrats' Court

Published | Video Starts at 00:47

… that Democrats are prepared to walk away from the table and allow funding for critical homeland security agencies to expire, funding for the. Federal Emergency management agency, the TSA, the. That bipartisan agreement included additional funding for body cameras for Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents. It included funding for de escalation training for ice, and it included additional oversight of Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Border Patrol spending. (00:47–00:56)

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Asserts that the agreement included funding for ICE body cameras.

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