WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Sen. Bill Hagerty issued the following press release:
On Sunday, United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and former U.S. Ambassador to Japan, joined Ed Henry's The Big Take on Newsmax to discuss Department of Homeland Security funding, domestic security concerns, Iran, and President Trump's decisive leadership.
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Hagerty on Democrats blocking DHS funding: "I think that absurdity is being put to the test right now. All of America can see that the Democrats are simply playing politics here at a time where we need to be protecting the homeland. If you look back no further than Joe Biden's administration, 1,500 Iranians were apprehended trying to en...