The Senate Republican majority has initiated a budget reconciliation process. This move aims to secure funding for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Border Patrol operations.
The Senate adopted the GOP's budget plan, which also saw the defeat of affordability proposals put forth by Democrats. This key step was taken with votes exclusively from Republican senators.
The approved blueprint is intended to bankroll these agencies through the remainder of President Trump's administration. This is a developing story and will be updated as details emerge.
