ICE funding
Coverage of ICE funding in the Nexus archive.
- Capital agenda: Cue shutdown watch after Republicans go it alone on ICE funding
Republicans passed a party-line bill to fund immigration enforcement agencies through 2029, but this action does not reduce the risk of a government shutdown for other agencies. Both parties acknowledge the likelihood of a funding lapse remains unchanged or increased, with concerns over bypassing normal appropriations processes and potential future conflicts over funding priorities.
- Chaotic DHS shutdown lasting 76 days ENDS after airport turmoil... while ICE funding remains blocked
The 76-day Department of Homeland Security shutdown has ended, resolving airport disruptions, but funding for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) remains blocked. The shutdown caused significant operational chaos at airports, though ICE's financial support is still unresolved.
- House in limbo as GOP struggles to find path for spy powers, farm bill, ICE funding
House Republicans' legislative agenda, including reauthorizing foreign spy powers, passing the farm bill, and funding ICE, is stalled due to internal disagreements with hard-line conservatives. The party's two-step plan to resolve the DHS funding stalemate faces challenges in securing consensus.
- Ro Khanna says DHS must be funded after pressed on WHCD shooting fallout
Rep. Ro Khanna emphasized the need to fully fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) but opposed Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) spending. He condemned the shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, praising law enforcement response and calling for a bipartisan commission to address domestic political violence.