Senate Passes GOP Border Security Budget, Setting Stage for Clash Over Trump's Agenda

WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans pushed through a $340 billion budget framework on Monday, a step toward freeing up money the Trump administration says it needs to tackle mass deportations and border security at the top of its agenda.

The tale of two budget bills continues

The Senate may be filled with octogenarians, but it defied the odds this week with a marathon “vote-a-rama” that lasted almost ten hours — just in time to set it up on a collision course with the Republican-led House across the Capitol.Despite the stated preference of President Donald Trump for “one big, beautiful bill” for reconciliation, the Senate pushed through a giant reconciliation bill, which will be smaller than whatever the House seems …

Senate Republicans Pass Border Security Budget 52-48 After Marathon Session

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Senate approves $350 billion plan for Trump border and defense spending

The legislation starts Republicans’ budget reconciliation process but intensifies an intraparty feud with the House GOP.

In an extensive and unusual voting session on different amendments, the U.S. Senate passed a bill covering immigration, energy and defense policies. Judith Martín Rodríguez reports from the Voice of America.

Senate advances border budget despite lone GOP holdout

'This approach provides money that we needed yesterday.'