Senate Democrats on Tuesday rejected a new proposal from Senate Republicans endorsed by President Trump to fund almost all of the Department of Homeland Security but set aside some funding for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to end the partial government shutdown that has now stretched to 39 days. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.)…
Senate Democrats reject GOP offer to reopen Homeland Security, partially fund ICE
Originally reported by The Hill
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