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Senate Republicans Seek DHS Funding, Excluding ICE Operations

3/25/2026

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Senate Republicans push funding for the Department of Homeland Security that excludes Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations.
A White House meeting discussed the plan as the DHS shutdown has caused airport delays.
U.S. President Donald Trump has insisted any deal include voter ID legislation.
Democrats such as Sen. Chris Murphy see potential in funding DHS without ICE.
Negotiations remain complex with internal party pressures.

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Story summary

Senate Republicans push funding for the Department of Homeland Security that excludes Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations.
A White House meeting discussed the plan as the DHS shutdown has caused airport delays.
U.S. President Donald Trump has insisted any deal include voter ID legislation.
Democrats such as Sen. Chris Murphy see potential in funding DHS without ICE.
Negotiations remain complex with internal party pressures.