Thursday’s NY ICE shooting becomes swing district issue

Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast | Oct 12

With last week's ICE shooting, how are swing districts in the area responding on the political hot-button midterm issue of immigration enforcement?

On Today's Show:
Billy House, Washington/Congress reporter for Newsday, talks about the issue of immigration and ICE funding in New York's 4th Congressional district, where the incumbent Democrat Laura Gillen is trying to fend off a challenge from Republican Jeanine Driscoll.

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