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NOTUSApr 22, 2026Local News

Senate Democrats to Force Republicans to Vote on Affordability Measures During ICE Funding Debate

Senate Majority Leader John Thune is pushing for a 'skinny' reconciliation bill focused exclusively on immigration enforcement funding.

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Senate Democrats to Force Republicans to Vote on Affordability Measures During ICE Funding Debate
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Senate Democrats plan to use a procedural 'vote-a-rama' during an ICE funding debate to force Republicans to vote on cost-of-living amendments, seeking to highlight the GOP's focus on immigration enforcement over economic affordability.

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