Summary
House Speaker Mike Johnson opposes a plan that doesn't fund immigration enforcement agencies like ICE and CBP. President Donald Trump is considering using special powers to bring Congress back to negotiate. Talks between Republicans and Democrats on this issue have stalled.
Key Facts
- House Speaker Mike Johnson wants a plan that funds ICE and CBP.
- President Trump might call Congress back for more negotiations.
- Democrats want immigration reforms linked to funding, which Republicans don't agree with.
- Discussions between Republicans and Democrats aren't making progress.
- A Republican leader emphasized the urgency for the Senate to help resolve the issue.
- A Democratic proposal that excludes ICE and CBP funding isn't expected to get Republican support.
- A new proposal suggests funding DHS with some changes to ICE operations.
- Some Republican lawmakers support full funding for DHS, including ICE and CBP.
