Senate Funds Immigration Without Oversight

The Senate just approved a $70 billion immigration and deportation funding package, largely along party lines, as Republicans move forward without Democratic concessions on oversight for federal agents. With the bill headed to the House and potentially to the President’s desk within days, Democrats criticized the move as prioritizing deportations over rising costs for everyday Americans like gas, healthcare, and food. Despite attempts to insert amendments highlighting policy differences ahead of midterms, none passed. Republicans used a special legislative shortcut to bypass Democratic votes, after negotiations collapsed when Democrats walked away from talks over new accountability measures for immigration agencies. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/f0ece246fb10b634