WASHINGTON, March 21 -- Sen. James Lankford issued the following news release:
US Senator James Lankford (R-OK), Senate Republican Conference Vice Chair, joined Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD), Majority Whip John Barrasso (R-WY), Republican Policy Committee Chair Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), Senator Tim Scott (R-SC), and Senator Jon Husted (R-OH) at a press conference Saturday morning as the Senate continues working through the weekend on the SAVE America Act and efforts to restore Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding.
Lankford's remarks (as delivered):
"So this is the challenge that we face today. We have the Department of Homeland Security closed right now because apparently my Democratic colleagues are more afraid of...