On this week’s broadcast of “Fox Information Sunday,” Sen. Katie Britt (R-AL) mentioned the Democrats have been “dragging their ft” on negotiations to fund the Division of Homeland Safety.
Britt mentioned, “If we rewind again to this, once we received to a CR two weeks earlier, President Trump and Republicans needed six weeks. Democrats are those that needed two. We mentioned, we’ve received to have time to determine a pathway ahead. They insisted on two. We started working in good religion. You noticed every thing from the management, from the president all the way in which down, the president reaching out to Governor Walz, the president reaching out to Mayor Frye. You noticed the secretary deploy physique cameras. After which along with all of that, you noticed Tom Homan go and and also you noticed the announcement there on Thursday of claiming that we have now had a profitable mission, over 4,000 felony unlawful aliens present in Minnesota and over 3000 unaccompanied kids that we didn’t know the place they have been on this nation which have been recognized. And so he mentioned, this can be a success. We now have some native cooperation, and we’re going to attract that down. Whenever you take a look at the timeline of the Democrats case, they didn’t even inform us what they needed till a social media put up about seven days in. After which for those who take a look at that, it took them one other three or 4 days to get textual content. We flip that round inside 48 hours and mentioned, okay, right here’s the issues we’re coming with. After which 48 hours later got here with textual content of our personal. It’s clear that Republicans are working in good religion. And I believe it was actually shortsighted of Democrats to stroll away from really securing our Homeland.”
She added, “They despatched us up right here to get in a room and determine a pathway ahead. That’s completely what I’m dedicated to doing. And I do know that their colleagues on the opposite facet of the aisle which might be dedicated to doing that as nicely. So we’re going to maintain working. However simply simply so you understand, Democrats have nonetheless not despatched again over textual content from our provide on Wednesday. And so we’re we’re ready as soon as once more they usually’re dragging their ft.”
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