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Tom Cotton: “For over 100 days, Democrats tried to defund law enforcement. They failed. Last week, Republicans superfunded ICE and…”

On the recordJune 10, 2026
For over 100 days, Democrats tried to defund law enforcement. They failed. Last week, Republicans superfunded ICE and Border Patrol for years to come.
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Tom Cotton
Republican · Arkansas

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Senator on funding for law enforcement agencies.

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