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GOP senators block border measure again

Headline from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

WASHINGTON -- Senate Republicans again blocked a bill meant to clamp down on the number of migrants allowed to claim asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border as Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer sought Thursday to underscore GOP resistance to the proposal.

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Reports & sources

23 articles, oldest first.

  1. Fox News

    Schumer says Senate to take up border bill again this week (opens Fox News)

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    The Senate will vote this week on a bipartisan border security bill after previous efforts collapsed when Republicans withdrew their support, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said.

  2. WDIO Duluth

    Border bill fails Senate test vote as Democrats seek to underscore Republican resistance (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    Senate Republicans are blocking for a second time a bill to clamp down the number of migrants allowed to claim asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border. The bill failed 43-50. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer brought up the bill again to underscore Republican resistance to it.

  3. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Senate holds a test vote on border bill as Democrats seek to underscore Republican resistance (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Senate Democrats are trying for a second time to push ahead with a bill to clamp down the number of migrants allowed to claim asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border as Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer sought on Thursday to underscore Republican resistance to the proposal.

  4. The Boston Globe

    Border bill fails Senate test vote as Democrats seek to underscore GOP resistance (opens The Boston Globe)

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    “We gave Republicans a second chance to show where they stand,” Schumer, a New York Democrat, said after the vote.

  5. The Hill

    Senate downs border bill for second time (opens The Hill)

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    The Senate voted down the bipartisan border bill Thursday, marking the second time it has been blocked in a matter of months as Democrats look to shore up their political troubles and give President Biden and incumbent senators a boost in the process.

  6. Courthouse News Service

    Dems’ attempt to revive border bill falters in Senate (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    Courthouse News Service's feed description

    Under pressure from former President Donald Trump, Republicans backed away from the border security legislation, despite earlier bipartisan support.

  7. UPI

    Senate to hold new vote on border security bill (opens UPI)

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    The Senate is set to bring a second vote Thursday on an immigration border security bill that was negotiated by a group of senators but killed by Republicans after former President Donald Trump spoke out against it.

  8. Newsweek

    The one Republican who voted for border bill (opens Newsweek)

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    The Senate failed to advance a bill to deal with the migrant influx at the southern border.

  9. CBS News

    Senate to vote on border bill as Democrats seek to shift blame to GOP (opens CBS News)

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    The bill is likely to fail for a second time, but Democrats will try to use Republicans' resistance to shift the narrative on border security in their favor.

  10. The Guardian

    Senate Democrats to force second vote on border bill that Republicans blocked (opens The Guardian)

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    Legislation has next to no chance of passing but Democrats hope to show Republicans are not serious about solving border issue

  11. NBC News

    Senate Republicans block border security bill as they campaign on border chaos (opens NBC News)

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    Senate Democrats failed to advance a bipartisan border security bill Thursday, with nearly every Republican voting against it Donald Trump wields border chaos in the 2024 election.

  12. New York Post

    Senate border bill fails again under bipartisan opposition, paving way for Biden executive action (opens New York Post)

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    The Senate failed for the second time this year to pass a sweeping US border security and immigration bill, with some Democrats and a majority of Republicans opposing the legislation.

  13. Tyler Morning Telegraph

    Border bill fails Senate test vote (opens Tyler Morning Telegraph)

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    Tyler Morning Telegraph's feed description

    WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans again blocked a bill meant to clamp down on the number of migrants allowed to claim asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border as Senate Majority Leader Chuck

  14. Latin Times

    Republicans Again Reject Schumer-Backed Border Security Bill In Senate Vote (opens Latin Times)

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    Senate Republicans once again blocked a bill aimed at reducing the number of migrants allowed to claim asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border.

  15. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    GOP senators block border measure again (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    WASHINGTON -- Senate Republicans again blocked a bill meant to clamp down on the number of migrants allowed to claim asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border as Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer sought Thursday to underscore GOP resistance to the proposal.

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