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Democrats Reject Resolution Citing Border, Iran Funding Gaps

7/22/2026

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House Democrats, led by Rep. Emily Randall (D-Wash.), will vote no on the resolution Oct. 1–Dec. 4.
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) set a 1:30 p.m. EST procedural vote before recess, warning that passing the resolution without unanimous Republican support could endanger the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, according to Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.).
Democrats say the resolution omits Iran war funding and permits unchecked Border Patrol and ICE spending.

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House Democrats, led by Rep. Emily Randall (D-Wash.), will vote no on the resolution Oct. 1–Dec. 4.
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) set a 1:30 p.m. EST procedural vote before recess, warning that passing the resolution without unanimous Republican support could endanger the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, according to Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.).
Democrats say the resolution omits Iran war funding and permits unchecked Border Patrol and ICE spending.