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Russell Vought: “Senator, you had the opportunity to fund DHS without a month…”

Featuring: Russell Vought, Director, U.S. Office of Management and Budget | National

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Russ Vought Insults The Intelligence Of Senators, Tells Outright Lies During Hearing

Published | Video Starts at 00:49

You had the opportunity to tell the House yesterday to pass a bill that you say you support that 100% of the Senate supports and you didn't bring it up. That's fascinating. Senator, you had the opportunity to fund DHS without a month shutdown. Second question. I was interested in the revenues in the budget that you've sent over. One revenue revenue in particular interested me was tariffs. (00:49–00:53)

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Asserts that the Senate had an opportunity to fund DHS without a shutdown.

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