The Senate voted unanimously early Friday to reopen the Department of Homeland Security after a 40-day shutdown, but without funding for immigration enforcement and deportation operations.
The Senate has reached an agreement to re-open the Department of Homeland Security, but not fund Border Patrol and ICE, which Democrats blocked. Immigration enforcement has been at the center of the stalemate that caused a 42-day partial government shutdown that left TSA workers unpaid and extensive airport delays across the country. The bill now heads to…
Senators agreed by unanimous consent early Friday morning to a proposal that funds the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and other critical agencies in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The late-night Senate deal left out funding for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the Border Patrol after negotiators failed to agree on…
The Senate early Friday passed a partial Department of Homeland Security funding bill, as Republicans caved to Democrats' refusal to fund ICE and border patrol.
The US Senate agreed unanimously to fund the Department of Homeland Security - without funding ICE and border patrol. The post Senate Agrees to End Shutdown – Fund DHS EXCEPT for ICE and CBP appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.
The Senate agreed on a deal that would fund most of the Department of Homeland Security but not the controversial Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency that Democrats are seeking to reform.
The Senate took the first step toward reopening the Department of Homeland Security on Friday, approving legislation that funds all of the agency except its most controversial function: immigration enforcement. The Coast Guard, Transportation Security Administration, and a host of other subagencies under DHS will be funded under a bill the Senate passed…
The U.S. Senate voted overnight to pass a bill that would reopen all of the Department of Homeland Security, except a handful of immigration enforcement agencies.Why it matters: The vote puts Congress one step closer to ending a 42-day shutdown that has resulted in widespread airport security disruptions and missed paychecks for hundreds of thousands of…
The Senate passed a bill early Friday morning to fund the Department of Homeland Security, a first step in ending the partial government shutdown that resulted in extreme delays at airport security lines.
