House Democrats are unhappy with their Senate colleagues over the latest budget deal.
The deal on the table, crafted by President Donald Trump and Senate Democratic leaders, funds most federal agencies through the rest of the fiscal year but pauses Homeland Security funding after Feb. 13.
Many House Democrats want to vent their anger with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and want DHS to be treated even more harshly, according to Politico.
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“There are some Senate Democrats who always signal nervousness and are so reluctant to be strong,” Democratic Rep. Pramila Jayapal of Washington said. “We end up having to answer for what they won’t do, and it can be very frustrating.”
“We are far closer to the people,” Democratic Rep. Veronica Escobar of Texas
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