House GOP resists passing Senate DHS bill until after ‘skinny’ ICE, Border Patrol funding
Summary
House Republican leaders are delaying a vote on a bipartisan Senate bill to fund most of the Department of Homeland Security. They want to first pass a smaller bill that only funds immigration enforcement agencies like ICE and Border Patrol.Key Facts
- House GOP leaders are not approving the Senate DHS funding bill yet.
- They want a "skinny" bill to fund Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Border Patrol passed first.
- The Senate GOP has some members unhappy with this delay.
- The White House is urging for quick action as DHS faces funding issues.
- The bipartisan Senate bill would provide most of the funding needed for DHS.
- The debate focuses on how much money should go to immigration enforcement.
- DHS is running low on funding and needs new approvals soon.
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