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The Gateway PunditSep 21, 2026Opinion

Ilhan Omar Introduces Bill to Strip $140 Billion From ICE and Give It to Communities ‘Hurt’ by Deportation Raids

Omar introduced a bill to redirect ICE and CBP funding to communities affected by immigration operations.

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Rep. Ilhan Omar introduced the Make ICE Pay Act, which would redirect nearly $140 billion in ICE and CBP funding to communities affected by immigration operations. The proposal has drawn support from several Democratic lawmakers and opposition from Republican critics.

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