It's worth noting though, Senator, this bill does not include the reforms to ICE that Democrats were demanding, which include no masks requiring judicial warrants. What exactly did Democrats get out of this shutdown, Senator? Well, Kristen, The deal was what Democrats had been putting on the table for weeks. There was no need for the shutdown. There was no need for TSA lines. We basically said to the Republicans, let's fund all the DHS agencies at the levels we've all agreed on. (08:47–08:54)
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Asserts that Democrats had proposed a deal weeks ago, making the shutdown unnecessary.
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