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How does The $70 billion funding package for DHS affect House?

The nearly $70 billion funding package for DHS now heads to the House for a vote. The funding package, which supports President Donald Trump’s mass deportation agenda, totals nearly $70 billion. This package includes $30 billion specifically for Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations. The bill, which was passed by the Republican-held Senate in a middle-of-the-night vote, now moves to the House of Representatives. The package is intended to prepay the department’s operations into 2029.

Reported by 16 independent outlets Written Sep 25
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Why it matters

The successful passage of this funding package is critical to the continuation of the mass deportation agenda championed by President Donald Trump. The package allows the administration to continue arresting, detaining, and deporting individuals who are in the country illegally.

If the House approves the bill, it guarantees an uninterrupted flow of money to carry out the administration's immigration enforcement operations. However, the package is described by critics as 'life-support money,' suggesting that the administration must prove its goals are achievable with the current resources.

What we don't know yet

  • Will the House pass the bill without further amendments?
  • What specific amendments, if any, are still under consideration?

Is this still moving?

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What would change this answer

The House passes the bill without major amendmentsThe funding for the mass deportation agenda will be secured for the remainder of the President's term.
The House rejects the billThe administration's ability to execute its mass deportation goals will be severely hampered.

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