Stephanie Bice: “We were able to get all of our appropriations bills across…”

“The legislation comes after Democrats backed out of a bipartisan Department of Homeland Security bill all the way back in February. And as a sitting member of the Appropriations Committee. Appropriations Committee. It was shocking to me that We were able to get all of our appropriations bills across the finish line into the president's desk, except for Homeland. In that moment, Democrats chose to play political games with the safety and security of this nation. Thankfully, President Trump used emergency measures to ensure that the Coast Guard, Border Patrol, TSA and others receive pay.” (00:25–00:34)

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