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Patty Murray: “We were then able to press the Republicans to split off the…”

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And understand, the country witnessed that awful killing after weeks of seeing nonstop scenes of brutality on the streets of Minneapolis. But because the American people said enough, We were then able to press the Republicans to split off the DHS funding so we can now work on oversight. And over the next few days, Senate Democrats will be focused on negotiating real restraints to put an end to the chaos we're seeing on our streets. (07:43–07:51)

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