Congressional Hispanic Caucus, Advocacy Groups Push Back on ICE, Border Patrol Funding Package
WZMQ CBS
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Senate is expected to begin debate on the Republican-led ICE and Border patrol funding measure. It’s a $72-billion dollar package and will fund those agencies for the next three years. One group on Capitol Hill is pushing back on the bill, saying these immigration tactics hurt their communities.
After the Trump administration announced they’re no longer pursuing a $1.8- billion dollar “Anti-Weaponization Fund” for MAGA allies, some Senate Republicans see a path forward to pass the stalled $72- billion budget reconciliation package to fund ICE and CBP.
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