GOP Divided Over ICE Reforms as Partial Shutdown Continues: Live Updates
Summary
Republicans in the U.S. are divided on how to reform the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) as the House of Representatives prepares to vote on a bill to end a partial government shutdown. The proposed package would fund most government operations until September but offers temporary funding for the Department of Homeland Security. Some Republicans agree with certain Democrat demands on ICE reforms, while others oppose them.Key Facts
- Republicans disagree on ICE reforms and the federal immigration crackdown.
- The House is voting on a bill to end a partial government shutdown, funding most operations until September.
- The bill provides temporary funding for the Department of Homeland Security.
- Some Republicans support certain Democratic demands for ICE reforms.
- Hardline Republicans, like Sen. Ted Cruz, oppose these reform demands.
- A House vote on the funding package is scheduled, with the House Rules Committee meeting beforehand.
- The partial government shutdown affects multiple agencies and workers without pay.
- An ICE-related incident involves the arrest of Alex Ramirez-Rios, a green card applicant.
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