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immigration enforcement funding if such legislation did not include safeguards on officer conduct. The standoff led to an impasse over whether to approve any DHS funding at all. With the funding legislation held
Republican pushback has stalled some of the administration's legislative priorities, including funding for immigration enforcement. From the beginning, [Democrats have criticized the fund](https://one.npr.org/i/nx-s1-5844806:x), arguing that it would serve as a slush
Senate Republicans start debate on ICE funding package](https://www.npr.org/2026/06/03/g-s1-125779/senate-republicans-start-debate-on-ice-funding-package) Blanche told lawmakers on Tuesday the Justice Department would not move forward with the plan after the political blowback stalled legislation to fund Trump
immigration funding package](https://www.npr.org/2026/06/03/g-s1-125779/senate-republicans-start-debate-on-ice-funding-package). The election bill has languished in the Senate for months, after the House passed a version in February on a near party-line vote. The election proposal would have
Republicans last week [derailed the bill](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/21/senate-republicans-to-ditch-trump-ballroom-funding), at least temporarily, in a dispute over Donald Trump’s plans for a White House ballroom and the creation of a [$1.8bn “anti-weaponization” fund
Senate passed a plan five weeks ago to fund DHS except for some immigration enforcement divisions.** House Speaker Mike Johnson initially called that bill a joke, but later reached a deal with the more conservative
senator’s long history in Washington, including his past support of amnesty for undocumented immigrants — and his stridently interventionist foreign policy, including his vocal support for Trump’s war in Iran. Lynch’s [campaign
Senate majorities even as the national party faces record low approval ratings from voters. [](https://www.npr.org/2025/12/17/nx-s1-5647318/congress-retirement-2026-house-senate-primary) ### [Politics](https://www.npr.org/sections/politics/) ### [The record
Senate vowed to force [Republicans](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/republicans) to vote on a $1.8bn “Maga slush fund” established as part of a resolution of Donald Trump’s long-shot lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service
Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Patrol through the rest of President Trump's term. The GOP is using a tool known as budget reconciliation to bypass Democrats who oppose more agency funding
Senate Leadership Fund, a Republican Super Pac. For Turner, a former mayor of Dayton, a growing number of [polls suggest](https://www.thehousemajoritypac.com/news/new-hmp-polling-shows-mike-turner-vulnerable-in-november) that he is vulnerable to losing a seat which he has held
Senate primary, however, Trump didn't offer his endorsement – although he had called for Roy to be challenged for his congressional seat in 2023. Trump's endorsement power was on display farther down the Republican
Republican senator, [asked](https://www.grassley.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/grassley_collins_risch_crapo_ernst_to_doj_-_criminal_debt_collection.pdf) then-attorney general, Pam Bondi, for an update in February, but it’s unclear if the department has provided one. Grassley’s office did not respond to requests
senator Bernie Sanders, will fill the seat previously held by the Democratic governor Mikie Sherrill and serve until January. Her victory is a win for progressives and means Democrats hold on to the 11th district
senator who endorsed Massie and shares his unorthodox small-government libertarianism, were "parading around like fools for the worst Republican congressman in the history of our party". The president called Boebert "weak-minded" and "dumb
funding lapse, but doesn’t include money for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and border patrol, has stalled in the lower chamber. - **Meanwhile, House Democrats on Tuesday proposed creating a commission that would work with
funds.](https://www.politico.com/news/2026/05/09/mild-panic-will-set-in-soon-gop-donors-left-to-wonder-about-trumps-300-million-war-chest-00913096) “It is good for the state of Georgia to choose these MAGA-aligned candidates in that the president has a huge war chest, and that war chest can be utilized
fund](https://www.npr.org/2026/05/21/g-s1-123455/republicans-ice-spending-trump) Since Democrats lost control of Texas in the mid-1990s, they have fallen for several blue mirages: for example, liberal darling Democrat Beto O'Rourke failed to win a Senate, presidential
Senate and the US House of Representatives. The bill has near-total support from Republicans, with Democrats remaining largely unified in opposition. It passed in the Republican-controlled House of Representatives in February along party
Immigration](https://www.npr.org/sections/immigration) ### [Top five takeaways from Homeland Security budget hearings](https://www.npr.org/2026/04/16/g-s1-117703/trump-immigration-homeland-security-hearings) "We have a bipartisan bill that the Senate passed not once but twice unanimously that would reopen the Department