Tina Smith

And as I said, meanwhile, people are just like coming together.

Yesterday, I was out in neighborhoods delivering diapers and food and thanking the volunteers.

And I mean, Jen, you cannot believe, I know that you are, we're talking about this earlier with Chris, you just cannot believe the thousands of volunteers that are stepping up.

And they are so organized.

I'm an organizer myself, so I really appreciate when people know how to come together and get it done.

And, you know, they sort of roll their eyes when they hear the president say that they're paid.

They're like, for God's sakes, are you kidding me?

Yeah.

I am.

I'm doing this because I love my country and I love my community.

And I know that it comes to us.

The people have the power right now in Minneapolis and all across the state.

Yeah, so there's a very simple path here.

We have these six appropriations bills.

They're all tied up in a bundle.

We need to take Homeland Security and separate it out.

We can pass the other bills, and then we need to really get serious about the Homeland Security bill.

Democrats will not vote to pass Homeland

the budget that is before us if it includes Homeland Security.

We will not do that.