Senate Republicans push for ICE funding through budget reconciliation

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The Senate will begin a "vote-a-rama" to fund immigration agencies without Democratic support. This marathon session allows unlimited amendments and votes, focusing on funding for Homeland Security immigration agencies. Republicans aim to pass this through budget reconciliation. The process bypasses the usual 60-vote threshold. Previous attempts were stalled by controversy over a Justice Department fund for alleged government weaponization.


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