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Mike Johnson: “What we've done now by funding it for three years is we've…”

Featuring: Mike Johnson, Republican | Speaker of the United States House of Representatives | National

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Mike Johnson: Reconciliation bill funding ICE and Border Patrol for next three years passed by House

Published | Video Starts at 00:33

And it's rather shocking to us that Democrats wanted none of it. We have three full years of funding now, and there is not a Democrat here who voted to support that. But What we've done now by funding it for three years is we've taken away their ability to cut that funding. to block that funding, or to take hostage the funding for the remainder of the Trump administration. They gained absolutely nothing from their reckless crusade to return our country to open borders and unfettered mass migration. (00:33–00:39)

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Asserts that funding for three years removes the ability to cut funding for border security and immigration enforcement.

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