Top Democratic leaders said Republicans have not provided enough substance in a counterproposal on immigration enforcement as the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) approaches a Feb. 13 funding deadline.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) said late on Feb. 9 that Republicans shared only an outline of a counterproposal and that it “included neither details nor legislative text,” calling the initial response “incomplete and insufficient.” They said Democrats are awaiting additional details and text.
The counterproposal has not been released publicly as of Tuesday morning. The White House did not respond to The Epoch Times’ request for comment on Tuesday regarding the proposal….
Democrats Say Republican DHS Funding Counterproposal Is ‘Incomplete and Insufficient’
