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Veronica Escobar: “A two week, what's called a CR continuing resolution, a…”

Featuring: Veronica Escobar, Democratic | U.S. House, Texas, District 16

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U.S. Rep. Veronica Escobar calls for DHS, ICE brief on Camp East Montana

Published | Video Starts at 09:43

The Senate leadership finally agreed, thanks to, to an agreement from Donald Trump, separate the five remaining funding bills. Labor, Health and Human Services, Transportation, Defense, others. And A two week, what's called a CR continuing resolution, a temporary funding patch to give Senate Republicans two weeks on DHS to negotiate more permanent reforms. So that's, that's what's going to happen. We're likely going to head back to D.C. members of the House earlier than planned so that we can vote on this. (09:43–09:56)

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Asserts that a two-week continuing resolution was agreed upon to allow time for DHS reform negotiations.

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