Kailey Leinz
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What is your response?
Well, Congressman, you point at Minnesota as an example of where we're seeing this election debate, obviously very heated.
But Minnesota, of course, has captured our attention for other reasons, including, of course, the deaths of Rene Good and Alex Preti at the hands of ICE.
officers that is why democrats are now demanding reforms to ice 10 is what your leadership was seeking 10 changes that they would like to see in order to continue funding the department of homeland security we understand the white house issued republicans issued a response your leader hakeem jeffries has described uh that counter as woefully inadequate what is the minimum bar for you sir as to what reforms would be adequate where compromise could be found
Well, of course, as we consider the funding that backs those agents, Congressman, that was provided a great deal of it in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which already passed.
It isn't necessary for DHS funding to be passed on Friday for that to continue.
What is necessary to continue, FEMA, TSA does rely on DHS not shutting down.
That is an argument your Republican colleagues are making.
Why is it worth it to shut down DHS if it isn't necessarily going to impact ICE directly?
Four days in advance?
Ahead of a deadline in Washington?
I don't know, Joe.