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Katherine Clark: “We have heard public comments from Senator Kennedy, from…”

Featuring: Katherine Clark, Democratic | U.S. House Massachusetts, 5th Congressional District

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Whip Clark on CNN: "Republicans Are Hellbent on Holding TSA Workers Hostage"

Published | Video Starts at 03:20

The choice is theirs. They're choosing to put it all based on what you've heard. Are Republicans open to any of what you call these common sense reforms? At ice, We have heard public comments from Senator Kennedy, from Senator Thune, from others...saying we would be open to opening up all the other critical parts of DHS while negotiations continue, but the President won't allow it. So we know where the problem is. And over in the House, they're not going to make a move without the White House. And who is the one who bears the brunt of all of this? (03:20–03:43)

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Asserts that some Republican senators are open to reopening parts of DHS, but the President opposes it.

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