House Advances Controversial Immigration Bill

The House on Tuesday advanced a nearly $70 billion budget reconciliation package that would fund Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Border Patrol. The lower chamber approved a rule 213-211 that tees up debate and a final vote on the GOP measure. The rule briefly appeared in trouble as Re

A budget reconciliation bill to fund immigration enforcement barely advanced in the House, which passed a rule by a 213-211 vote on Tuesday afternoon. Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) No Democrats supported the rule. President Trump said late in a social media post that Iran was to blame for the shootdo