A segment about the government spending bill in the House turned into a fiery argument on cable news Thursday.
CNN anchor Boris Sanchez welcomed Rep. Andy Barr (R-KY) on to discuss Republican opposition to the bill that needed to pass in order to fund the government, and the conversation got heated when the subject of the border — and the scuttled border bill — came up.
As Barr explained why he and other Republicans in the House were not satisfied with what was in the bipartisan bill, Sanchez tried to compare the border-related parts of the latest spending bill to what was in the bipartisan Senate bill that former President Donald Trump had killed:
Sanchez: Why support this bill when that bill went so much further and did so many things that Republicans have been asking for for a long time?
Barr: Valid and legitimate question, Boris, but what you fail to mention in that list of very …