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Tammy Baldwin: “There has been an agreement to take the Department of…”

Featuring: Tammy Baldwin, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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Tammy Baldwin says Senate can reach funding deal 'very quickly' but it's up to the GOP

Published | Video Starts at 05:12

Where do you put the chances of a government shutdown right now? Senator. You know, it's really up to my Republican colleagues. What I understand within the last couple of hours is that There has been an agreement to take the Department of Homeland Security appropriation bills out of the package of other funding bills. to be able to pass the remaining five bills, and then negotiate the accountability measures that I've just been describing in short order so we can move ahead there. (05:12–05:24)

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Asserts that DHS appropriation bills have been separated from other funding bills.

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