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On the recordDecember 18, 2022
The House Speaker Pelosi and the House sent a $2.9 billion requirement to the Senate. And that was reduced to a $1.9 billion pie, led by Senator Leahy, who did not approve the 400 additional officers, we requested, to be in the Capitol.
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Nancy Pelosi
Democratic · California

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General Honore discusses the funding requests for Capitol security following the January 6 insurrection.

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