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Sen. Graham Pushes Immigration Reform Amid DHS Funding Crisis

2/7/2026

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Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) said he will bring immigration reform to the Senate floor, saying it deserves a vote.
He criticized the plan as "fatally flawed" but emphasized the need for discussion.
This follows a letter from House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer outlining Department of Homeland Security (DHS) reforms.
Funding for DHS is set to expire on February 13, potentially affecting agencies.

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Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) said he will bring immigration reform to the Senate floor, saying it deserves a vote.
He criticized the plan as "fatally flawed" but emphasized the need for discussion.
This follows a letter from House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer outlining Department of Homeland Security (DHS) reforms.
Funding for DHS is set to expire on February 13, potentially affecting agencies.