Schumer announces Senate to vote this week on previously blocked bipartisan border bill
- Schumer urges bipartisan cooperation to pass the Border Act, which aims to reform asylum laws, increase border agents, and combat fentanyl smuggling, as reported in a letter to senators.
- Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer plans to vote on the bipartisan border bill this week, previously blocked by Republicans, without the tie to foreign aid for Ukraine and Israel, in response to political pressure.
- Despite some Democrats' reservations, President Biden and Republicans, including Trump, have differing opinions on the bill's effectiveness in strengthening immigration laws and border security.
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Senate to Vote on Border Security Bill
“Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, attempting to put political pressure on Republicans, announced Sunday that the chamber will vote this week on a long-negotiated bipartisan border bill that Republicans blocked earlier this year,” CNN reports.
Schumer reintroducing bipartisan border bill to Senate but shares doubts over chances
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) announced that the Senate will vote this week on bipartisan border legislation that failed several months ago, but he acknowledged the difficulties the bill faces from both sides of the aisle. In a “Dear Colleague” letter sent on Sunday, Schumer underscored the need for the legislation “to secure our border.” He also harshly criticized former President Donald Trump for his opposition to the bill and ho…
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