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This week on the Hill: Reconciliation bill runs up against Republican infighting

This week on the Hill: Reconciliation bill runs up against Republican infighting

Summary

The Senate missed the Monday deadline to pass a bill funding immigration enforcement under President Trump's administration. The Senate will come back Monday evening to try again, after talks broke down more than a week ago due to disagreements about a new fund related to weapons issues.

Key Facts

  • The immigration enforcement funding bill was supposed to reach President Trump by Monday.
  • Senate negotiations stopped more than a week ago.
  • The disruption started after the White House proposed a new "anti-weaponization" fund.
  • This fund would give payments to certain groups or individuals.
  • Senators are planning to return Monday evening to continue discussions.
  • The bill is facing opposition and disagreements within the Senate.
  • The issue involves immigration enforcement and related spending.
  • President Trump is awaiting the bill’s final approval before signing it into law.
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