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Democrats are poised to trigger government shutdown if White House won’t meet demands for ICE reform
Headline from The Columbian, on the newest of 2 developments
WASHINGTON — Senate Democrats are threatening to block legislation that would fund the Department of Homeland Security and several other agencies Thursday, potentially bringing the government a step c
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Senate Democrats came out against a funding package in the wake of the deadly shooting of a Minneapolis man by federal agents, with just days until the deadline to fund the government.
Senate Democrats threaten to block Homeland Security funding over deadly ICE shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, risking government shutdown as Friday deadline approaches.
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) has not yet outlined what his caucus will ask for before a crucial Thursday vote on whether to move forward with spending legislation that funds the Department of Homeland Security and a swath of other government agencies.
WASHINGTON — Senate Democrats are threatening to block legislation that would fund the Department of Homeland Security and several other agencies Thursday, potentially bringing the government a step c
Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer has said that Democrats won’t provide needed votes until ICE is “reined in and overhauled” and that this is “a moment of truth.”
The fallout from the White House's immigration crackdown is fueling tensions on Capitol Hill, where the possibility of another government shutdown is looming. Democrats are threatening to block a spending bill that includes billions of dollars in funding for ICE—something many Bay Area lawmakers say…
Democrats have voted to block legislation to fund the Department of Homeland Security and several other agencies as they continued to negotiate with Republicans and the White House on new restrictions for President Donald Trump’s surge of immigration enforcement.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats voted to block legislation to fund the Department of Homeland Security and several other agencies Thursday as they continued to negotiate
Democrats in Congress are digging in against any funding deal with President Donald Trump this week that doesn’t include major changes to federal immigration enforcement – dramatically increasing the odds of a shutdown at week’s end.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats are threatening to block legislation that would fund the Department of Homeland Security and several other agencies Thursday, potentially bringing
