Senate Republicans adopt budget resolution in late-night voting marathon
Summary
Senate Republicans approved a budget resolution after voting late into the night. This resolution will allow Congress to vote next month on a plan to fund immigration enforcement and reopen the Department of Homeland Security.Key Facts
- The Senate vote happened during a late-night session and ended shortly after 3:30 a.m.
- The budget resolution passed by a close vote of 50 to 48.
- The resolution sets up a budget reconciliation process for upcoming legislation.
- The legislation will focus on immigration enforcement funding.
- It also aims to reopen the Department of Homeland Security.
- Budget reconciliation is a process that allows certain budget-related bills to pass with a simple majority in the Senate.
- This step moves the budget plan forward to a full congressional vote next month.
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