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Stephen Lynch: “I've blocked funding for ICE. I voted to suspend their…”

Featuring: Stephen Lynch, Democratic | U.S. House Massachusetts, 8th Congressional District

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@Issue: One-on-one with Congressman Stephen Lynch

Published | Video Starts at 05:30

No, because I think that the current ICE and The current president is not abiding by any law. He's not abiding by anything that's in Lake and Riley. So I've blocked funding for ICE. I voted to suspend their funding. We need a radical, radical reengineering of that whole agency. Is that abolishing? What's that? Is that abolishing ice? The ERO Department is the one that's acting outside, off of the border, in our neighborhoods. (05:30–05:36)

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