Senate Advances GOP Budget, Boosting Immigration Enforcement Ahead of Midterms

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Senate Advances GOP Budget, Boosting Immigration Enforcement Ahead of Midterms
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In an overnight vote-a-rama, the Senate approved a Republican budget blueprint that would pave the way for about a $70 billion increase in immigration enforcement and set up funding for DHS agencies via a separate bill, while Democrats' proposals to lower health-care, housing, food and energy costs were defeated; the measure heads to the House amid a stark 2026 election climate.

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