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Tim Kaine: “The Republicans have thus far rejected. They've said you got…”

Featuring: Tim Kaine, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Virginia

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Sen. Tim Kaine says he made a "big mistake" voting for Kristi Noem's confirmation

Published | Video Starts at 03:41

Let's fund all these agencies that don't have funds right now and let's confine the ICE and CBP discussion to what are the reforms necessary? Why is that happening? Well, we've offered this on the floor and The Republicans have thus far rejected. They've said you got to fund everything or nothing. And we said we've agreed on all the other agencies. Let's do that. But ICE and CBP need reforms. We've made that very, very plain. And American citizens want their to be reforms. (03:41–03:46)

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Asserts that Republicans have rejected partial funding proposals, insisting on all-or-nothing funding.

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