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Senate funds DHS but excludes ICE and Border Patrol; bill heads to House

Senate approved funding for the Department of Homeland Security but left out separate funds for ICE and Border Patrol.

Published Mar 27, 2026, 8:32 AM EDT | WFMZZ

Early Friday the U.S. Senate agreed to fund the Department of Homeland Security but did not include funds for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement or U.S. Border Patrol. The funding measure now heads to the House of Representatives for consideration.