But as of right now, we aren't anywhere close to having any sort of an agreement that would enable us to fund the Department of Homeland security. And so, Mr. President, I would hope that the Democrats will come to the table. The timeline that they asked for has been granted. and I hope that they are finally ready to get this done. It's important for the American people, all these agencies, Federal Emergency Management Agency, which oversees disasters in this … (08:56–08:59)
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