Speakerand I know the majority leader knows thishas been agreed to. essentially. There really is no controversy with respect to the funding of the Homeland Security Department. There are no amendments being offered to change the numbers or anything of that nature. There is. however. the holding hostage. Mr. Speaker. of this bill for the purposes of overturning the Presidents actions which. in our view. he was forced to take because of the inaction of this body after over a year of even considering the comprehensive immigration reform bill that the Senate passed by over 60 votes. with almost twothirds of the Senate. Republicans and Democrats. voting for that bill. Mr.
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