Senators Engage in Overnight Budget Vote-a-Rama to Advance Trump's Immigration Agenda

Senators Engage in Overnight Budget Vote-a-Rama to Advance Trump's Immigration Agenda

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Budget Package Details

The 's budget "vote-a-rama" aims to advance a $340 billion package for mass deportations and security measures, with Republicans viewing it as a down-payment on Trump's immigration agenda.

The package includes up to $175 billion for border security, mass deportation operations, and the , alongside significant boosts to the and .

Political Dynamics and Strategies

Democrats plan to use the overnight debate to force senators into potentially embarrassing votes, starting with a vote to prevent tax breaks for billionaires, highlighting the differing priorities.

Despite Trump's endorsement of the House's comprehensive budget bill, Senate Republicans proceed with their plan, emphasizing immediate needs for border security while deferring tax policy debates.
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