Steny Hoyer: “ICE and perhaps Border Patrol is offering $50,000 to $70,000…”

“Does that have an impact on our ability to recruit and retain? Certainly. I would always advocate for more benefits for the men and women of the Capitol Police. And currently also ICE and perhaps Border Patrol is offering $50,000 to $70,000 in bonuses for new recruits. Is that accurate? I don't know the exact numbers, but I know it's significant. Do we have any such ability to provide such bonus money for recruits while we.” (01:46–02:02)

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