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riversedge

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6. ....."excluding additional funding for ICE and Border Patrol, ".....
Fri Mar 27, 2026, 06:36 AM
Mar 27


MeidasTouch‬
‪@meidastouch.com‬
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NEWS: The U.S. Senate has advanced a deal to fund most of DHS for the rest of the fiscal year, excluding additional funding for ICE and Border Patrol, approved by unanimous voice vote just after 2am.

The measure now heads to the House for a vote as early as later today.


NEWS: The U.S. Senate has advanced a deal to fund most of DHS for the rest of the fiscal year, excluding additional funding for ICE and Border Patrol, approved by unanimous voice vote just after 2am.

The measure now heads to the House for a vote as early as later today.

MeidasTouch (@meidastouch.com) 2026-03-27T08:44:42.783Z








Totally sounding like the bill Senator Kennedy and Cruz accepted, and took to the WH, and Trump said no-do not deal with the Democrats. Followed by Trump stating he was gonna do legislation to fund TSA… So it’s OK if Trump suggested it? That was a wasted week! The cruelty is the point.

Deb (@debfly.bsky.social) 2026-03-27T08:56:11.321Z

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And with that, I'm going to bed. littlemissmartypants Mar 27 #1
Turns out Trump could have been paying TSA all along, regardless. SunSeeker Mar 27 #2
Let's see what the House does... Martin68 Mar 27 #11
Saving face for Trump for the ordinary joe on the street, imo. nilram Mar 27 #3
Trump won't veto, he doesn't want his stubbly little fingerprints on this ToxMarz Mar 27 #4
He can let it become law without his signature BumRushDaShow Mar 27 #5
....."excluding additional funding for ICE and Border Patrol, "..... riversedge Mar 27 #6
They must have found out that the airlines were making members of Congress stand in line with their constituents. Ray Bruns Mar 27 #7
Especially right before their 2-week recess when they are leaving D.C. BumRushDaShow Mar 27 #9
i'm sure they're deeply disturbed by it. barbtries Mar 27 #10
BREAKING: Senate passes partial funding bill for DHS - MS NOW Rhiannon12866 Mar 27 #8
Did it pass with a veto proof majority? ChicagoTeamster Mar 27 #13
The Senate is "unanimous" but it still must pass the House FakeNoose Mar 27 #14
I'm on that. I've got their email pages saved as favorites. But I'm sure IL Dem Reps will vote to pass. ChicagoTeamster Mar 27 #15
Bi Partisan defeat: House Republicans Reject Senate Homeland Security Deal, Prolonging Shutdown LiberalArkie Mar 27 #23
The big quetion is reconciliation Bluetus Mar 27 #12
They did last year MichMan Mar 27 #16
"Reconciliation" is a BUDGET vehicle, not a policy one, and to do "reconciliation", there are 3 types BumRushDaShow Mar 27 #17
Can we get this straight? The Senate passed the DHS appropriation without any additional funding for ICE and CBP. 24601 Mar 27 #18
Either way Akakoji Mar 27 #21
The House Free Dumb caucus aint taking it well Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Mar 27 #19
That aged incredibly badly Akakoji Mar 27 #20
God, this needs to be the case ck4829 Monday #25
Senate kicks the can, and Mikie says NFW (no fucking way). patphil Mar 27 #22
The ball's in the House's court, and they blinked ck4829 Monday #24
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