Johnson Defends Rejection Of $14B For Border Security

Raw Story reports:

CNN’s Jake Tapper demanded to know why Johnson didn’t push forward President Joe Biden’s proposed $14 billion package that would send emergency funding to the Department of Homeland Security and other agencies that work on Mexico border security. “That won’t help,” Johnson proclaimed. “That won’t do a darn thing.”

“I’m sure the border patrol agents that you’re with think it might do something in terms of making their job a little easier,” Tapper said.

“No, no, actually they don’t,” Johnson snapped. “They don’t want the $14 billion?” Tapper asked again. “It’s about changing the policy,” Johnson said. “The White House seems not to understand that.”

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