House and Senate Democrats said Wednesday they were united in their approach to funding the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) as a two-week window begins for both parties to strike a deal on DHS funding and immigration enforcement policy.
The calls for reform come less than a day after President Donald Trump signed a bill on Feb. 3 ending a four-day partial government shutdown and extending DHS funding until Feb. 13.
The package fully funds five departments of the federal government through the end of the fiscal year, while giving lawmakers less than two weeks to negotiate DHS funding….
House and Senate Democrats ‘United’ on Dramatic ICE Reform as 2-Week Funding Window Begins
