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Ruben Gallego: “Homeland security now has $175 billion more than they ever…”

Featuring: Ruben Gallego, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Arizona

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How concerned are you about the proxies I was just talking about, or even Iran carrying out some sort of retaliation on US Oil? We should always be aware of potential terrorism. You know, we have a very good professionalized force. Homeland security now has $175 billion more than they ever had. So they're going to have sufficient amount of manpower and in time, if they focus on this versus going after some of these, you know, undocumented people that are here and are not, should not be priority. (05:12–05:18)

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