Democrats’ drive to reach a deal to put new restrictions on immigration-enforcement agents is running into a Republican brick wall

Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 5:11 AM

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Democrats are threatening to block funding for the Homeland Security Department unless significant changes are made to immigration enforcement practices, particularly in response to recent violence involving ICE agents.

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Democrats’ drive to reach a deal to put new restrictions on immigration-enforcement agents is running into a Republican brick wall

Story Timeline: Senate Democrats Demand DHS Funding Changes

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