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Kathy Hochul: “ICE is a very well funded agency, I think upwards of $85…”

Featuring: Kathy Hochul, Democratic | Governor of New York

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Governor Hochul Delivers Remarks on Expanded Proposal to Protect New Yorkers Against ICE

Published | Video Starts at 00:52

This is something that is supported by many in law enforcement who want to make sure that they can focus on the communities where the taxpayers are paying their salaries to do their jobs, to protect them. Not doing ice's job. ICE is a very well funded agency, I think upwards of $85 billion more now. So ICE has the resources. So local law enforcement should not be doing ice's job and not being weaponized against their own communities, not targeting law abiding families who are working and contributing and playing by the rules. (00:52–00:58)

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