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Kirsten Gillibrand: “We've offered, I think twice now to fund all of Homeland…”

Featuring: Kirsten Gillibrand, Democratic | U.S. Senate New York

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N.Y. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand on Trump, 2026 elections and more | Full Interview 3.15.26

Published | Video Starts at 08:54

… the Senate despite the fact that the president and his Republican colleagues are urging passage of this bill because they say they need it during this time of war. So We've offered, I think twice now to fund all of Homeland Security except for ICE. So fund fully fund FEMA, fully fund all the Homeland Security operations outside of ice, fully fund all the protection money that's in that bill. And what about DHS itself? (08:54–09:00)

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Asserts that Democrats have proposed funding Homeland Security excluding ICE twice.

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