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Steve Scalise: “The House passed a bill to fully fund the [Department of…”

Featuring: Steve Scalise, Republican | House Majority Leader, U.S. House Louisiana, District 1

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Published | Video Starts at 22:40

… they've said we're not going to fund it at all because they want an open border. And so as long as the Senate has a 60 vote requirement, we in The House passed a bill to fully fund the [Department of Homeland Security]. department. So it's not a House issue, it's a Senate problem. And you've seen it with other bills, too. (22:40–22:43)

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