Durbin Votes For Five Bipartisan Government Funding Bills

House Passes Government Funding Bill, Sets Up ICE Showdown

Congress sent a government funding bill to the president’s desk with a two-week deadline for immigration enforcement reforms.

Durbin Votes For Five Bipartisan Government Funding Bills

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee and a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, released the following statement after voting for the five bipartisan government funding bills and a two-week stop gap funding measure for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) while negotiations around reforms to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) continue:“Senate…