US House Approves $70 Billion for Immigration Enforcement
The U.S. House of Representatives has approved a budget outline that unlocks an additional $70 billion for immigration enforcement, including funding for ICE and Border Patrol. This move, largely driven by House Republicans, aims to address staffing shortages and secure the border.
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