And that is why I believe that ensuring that States that have already paid. already paid for this tremendous cost. should be reimbursed. There are those who believe that this is somehow money that is moving ahead and it is fungible so they can spend it on something else. These are dollars that have already been expended. So that is why this amendment is very important. to make sure that as we proceed with this very difficult challenge of border security and immigration reform that we pass this. I thank my friends on both sides of the aisle for the strong support in this effort.
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