… get move ahead on these negotiations, I'll just say that what the Senate sent to us was also unacceptable. They zeroed out the budget of Border Patrol and ice. That Zeroing out of the budget, not only would it not pay the people that need to be paid, it would also threaten child sex trafficking investigations that Border Patrol is already doing. So we cannot accept that. And when the speaker came to us as a conference said, this is what we've got, the zeroing out of the Budget for ICE and Border Patrol. (02:06–02:16)
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