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Mark Alford: “This takes months of planning, preparation to sign the…”

Featuring: Mark Alford, Republican | U.S. House Missouri, District 4

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Secretary Mullin holds press conference on CBP, ICE funding

Published | Video Starts at 22:25

This money was to go to these cities to provide security. And it's not like you can just spend that money overnight and hire people. This takes months of planning, preparation to sign the memorandums of understanding and the contracts to get housing for the security that's going to come from Nebraska and Texas and Colorado. So what they did was put this process in jeopardy and really put the 600,000 people who are going to be at these matches over a period of 30 or 35 days, put their safety in jeopardy. (22:25–22:37)

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Asserts that security planning involves months of preparation and contracts for housing security personnel from Nebraska, Texas, and Colorado.

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