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Republicans allocated $75 billion to ICE and C.B.P. in their megabill last year, which federal immigration officials have said they could continue drawing on in the event of a shutdown.
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Republicans allocated $75 billion to ICE and C.B.P. last year which federal immigration officials said they could continue drawing on shutdown
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{ "funding_year": "last year", "organization": "ICE", "funding_amount": "$75 billion", "organization_2": "C.B.P." } - Subject Tags
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- February 15, 2026 at 3:02 PM (6 months ago)
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- February 15, 2026 at 3:02 PM (6 months ago)
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The Department of Homeland Security shut down due to a funding lapse, though essential functions continue. The shutdown stems from a partisan divide in Congress over immigration enforcement. Employees face working without pay, potentially impacting travel and disaster relief.
Senate Democrats blocked a spending bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security due to disagreements over restrictions on federal immigration agents. The impasse puts the department on track for a shutdown this weekend. Negotiations continue, but a deal seems unlikely before the deadline.
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