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Senate Republicans pass bill authorizing $70bn for immigration enforcement in vote-a-rama – US politics live

Jun 4, 2026Center Left

Republican senator Lindsey Graham said he was ‘very proud of my Republican colleagues for… making sure that Border Patrol and ICE are fully funded’Senate Republicans early Friday passed a bill that would provide the Department of Homeland Security with nearly $70 billion in new funds for immigration enforcement.The vote came after a more than 18-hour…

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