House passes $70B immigration enforcement bill, sending it to Trump for signature
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Associated Press
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Summary
The House passed a nearly $70 billion bill to fund immigration enforcement for three years, sending it to President Trump for his signature. The bill, which passed 214-212 along party lines, allocates $38 billion for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and $26 billion for Customs and Border Protection (CBP). It aims to fuel the administration's deportation agenda for the remainder of Trump's term.
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Republicans used their majority to get the bill over the finish line, funding a pair of Homeland Security agencies through the next three years.
The bill passed by a vote of 214-212, over the objections of Democrats.
The White House says the bill will provide $38 billion for Immigration and Customs Enforcement, $26 billion for
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