"Senate Republicans Press Forward with Immigration Enforcement Funding Bill Amid Controversy. In a move that has sparked intense debate, the Republican-led Senate is pushing ahead with a bill to allocate funds for immigration enforcement agencies. The legislation, which has undergone significant revisions, requires the Trump administration to abandon its plan to use a settlement fund to benefit political allies. By stripping a separate provision that would have provided security upgrades for the White House, lawmakers have signaled a willingness to prioritize immigration enforcement over other priorities, setting the stage for a contentious showdown with Democrats who have vowed to block the measure."
The Republican-led Senate is moving forward with legislation to fund immigration enforcement agencies after forcing the Trump administration to say it will drop its settlement fund for political allies and stripping a separate proposal for White House security from the bill.
