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April 9, 2026

Senate Republicans Plan Immigration Funding Without Democrats

  • President Trump endorsed a GOP plan to fund Immigration and Customs Enforcement and parts of Customs and Border Protection without Democratic input.
  • Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso and Senator Lindsey Graham are leading the effort, emphasizing a narrow focus on immigration enforcement funding.
  • Republicans face pressure to unify and exclude pay-fors, while Democrats continue to demand broader immigration reforms.