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Ted Cruz: “They are planning right now to fund DHS and ICE for three…”

Featuring: Ted Cruz, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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Published | Video Starts at 18:43

And so you had a presentation from John Thune and from Lindsey Graham about the plan. And the plan is to take up a reconciliation bill, which is what I proposed six weeks ago. They are planning right now to fund DHS and ICE for three and a half years through fiscal year 2029. And they want to keep the bill very narrowly limited to just ICE and cbp. And so I stood up, I actually talked at length today and I made a pretty vigorous argument. (18:43–18:51)

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Asserts that the current plan is to fund DHS and ICE for three and a half years through fiscal year 2029.

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