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Pa. rep. visits Philly ICE facility amid ongoing DHS funding standoff

A four-term Pennsylvania lawmaker toured the Philadelphia ICE facility more than six weeks into a Department of Homeland Security shutdown, days after Congress left for a two-week recess without resolving funding.

Published Apr 1, 2026, 10:29 AM EDT | LehighValleyLive

The four-term lawmaker visited the Philadelphia Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility more than six weeks into the Department of Homeland Security shutdown. The trip came just days after Congress adjourned for a two-week break without reaching a solution to the DHS funding dispute.