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Tina Smith: “On Thursday of this week, the procedural vote to move to…”

Featuring: Tina Smith, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Minnesota

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Yeah. I mean, to me there is a very clear path that we should all agree to and not an easy path, but a clear path. On Thursday of this week, the procedural vote to move to this appropriations bill which includes the Department of Homeland Security, that procedural vote will happen and it will lose. There are not Democrats are going to vote against it. And then what happens? Clearly the only path is that the Senate leaders, John Thune, agrees to break off Homeland … (21:29–21:42)

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Asserts that the procedural vote on the appropriations bill including the Department of Homeland Security will fail.

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