Senate Republicans Block Durbin Amendment to Shield DACA Recipients During ICE Funding Vote

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Senate Republicans Block Durbin Amendment to Shield DACA Recipients During ICE Funding Vote

WASHINGTON – As Senate Republicans attempt to jam through nearly $70 billion in funding for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to support the President’s cruel mass deportation campaign, U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee and author of the Dream Act, called up his amendment to protect DACA recipients for a vote. The amendment would redire…

US Senate clears $70 billion immigration bill, boosting ICE, border security funding

Washington, June 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) The US Senate has passed the Secure America Act, a Republican-backed immigration enforcement measure, which would provide roughly $70 billion in additional funding for US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and US Customs and Border Protection (CBP), setting up a high-stakes battle in the House of Representatives. The legislation, among other things, proposes to fund ICE and CBP through the remainder of …

Senator Markey Statement on Republican Passage of Billions More for ICE

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