House Republican defends her immigration reform bill amid conservative pushback

Source: NBC News Politics · Bias: Center Left

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Rep. María Elvira Salazar (R-Fla.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the Congressional gridlock over immigration as the partial government shutdown reaches Day 70 and the Department of Homeland Security is poised to exhaust all of its funds by the end of the month. Salazar also responds to the recent GOP redistricting push in Florida and explains how it may impact her own race come November.

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House Republican defends her immigration reform bill amid conservative pushback
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House Republican defends her immigration reform bill amid conservative pushback

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Rep. María Elvira Salazar (R-Fla.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the Congressional gridlock over immigration as the partial government shutdown reaches Day 70 and the Department of Homeland Security is poised to exhaust all of its funds by the end of the month. Salazar also responds to the recent GOP redistricting push in Florida and explains how it may impact her own race come November.