US Senate's funding bill omits new immigration enforcement allocations
Senate Majority Leader John Thune formally blocked a stopgap funding bill to force negotiations on a longer-term DHS resolution.
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The U.S. Senate has cleared a funding bill to end the Department of Homeland Security shutdown, omitting new immigration enforcement funds. The move pressures House Republicans to accept a long-term resolution or risk continuing the agency's operational instability.
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