Trump scores victory despite growing GOP divide after Senate passes $70B ICE, Border Patrol funding package
Immigration,US Congress,US Senate,Government Funding,Federal Spending,ICE,CBP,DHS,Trump Agenda
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Senate Republicans managed to stitch together a unified front to advance President Donald Trump's roughly $70 billion immigration enforcement package, but divisions over the president's agenda were laid bare after a marathon day of votes.
Passage of the budget reconciliation package geared toward funding Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Border Patrol for the next three and a half years closes a long, drawn out chapter in the Senate that began during the longest shutdown in history...
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