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Mike Kennedy: “There's an estimate of 50 or 60% of the budget for Border…”

Featuring: Mike Kennedy, Republican | U.S. House Utah, 3rd Congressional District

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'Ball is in their court': House Republican calls on Senate to pass continuing resolution to fund DHS

Published | Video Starts at 03:04

And the Senate plan would have funded the rest of the whole thing. I've heard that. But you don't think that would be enough. It would not have actually the zeroing out of that budget. There's, There's an estimate of 50 or 60% of the budget for Border Patrol and ICE that would not be funded. That's the ancillary workers. Of course there's a lot of people that are answering phones that are, that are the schedulers, workers, whatever supportive services that are there. (03:04–03:10)

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Asserts that 50-60% of the budget for Border Patrol and ICE would not be funded under the Senate's proposal.

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