Cruz proposes splitting ICE from Homeland Security funding bill to end airport chaos

Source: The Hill News · Bias: Center

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Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), a leading Senate conservative, is proposing to colleagues the idea of splitting off Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) from the rest of funding for the Department of Homeland Security to end growing chaos at airports around the country. The proposal appeared to be gaining momentum…

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Cruz proposes splitting ICE from Homeland Security funding bill to end airport chaos
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Cruz proposes splitting ICE from Homeland Security funding bill to end airport chaos

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Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), a leading Senate conservative, is proposing to colleagues the idea of splitting off Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) from the rest of funding for the Department of Homeland Security to end growing chaos at airports around the country. The proposal appeared to be gaining momentum…