Democrats are poised to trigger government shutdown if White House won't meet demands for ICE reform
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Senate Democrats are threatening to block legislation that would fund the Department of Homeland Security and several other agencies Thursday, potentially bringing the government a step closer to a partial shutdown if Republicans and the White House do not agree to new restrictions on President Donald Trump's surge of immigration enforcement.

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats are threatening to block legislation that would fund the Department of Homeland Security and several other agencies Thursday, potentially bringing the government a step closer […]

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  • ExtremeDullard@piefed.socialEnglish
    6·
    28 days ago

    This is all posing and gesticulating.

    The truth is, ICE is already funded enough to build themselves up the size of the SS ten times over, so the dems won’t starve them of funds anyway.

    And the dems being the pussies they are, a few of them will cave in and break the stalemate eventually.

    • TheAlbatross@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish
      41·
      28 days ago

      Ehhhhhh the DNC usually backs off before actually doing anything useful.

      Remember the healthcare subsidies they let lapse?

      Let’s hold off praise until they actually do something.

      • givesomefucks@lemmy.worldEnglish
        11·
        28 days ago

        Ehhhhhh the DNC usually backs off before actually doing anything useful.

        There’s at least one word in there that you clearly don’t understand, possibly a lot more