Democrats and a faction of Republicans have been actively seeking to permanently block the creation of this fund, which is designed to compensate individuals who claim political persecution

Senate Republicans have cleared a first hurdle as they try to pass legislation to fund President Donald Trump’s immigration enforcement agencies.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans cleared the first hurdle on Thursday as they are struggling to pass legislation to fund President Donald Trump’s immigration enforcement…

The push to pass a $70 billion GOP immigration enforcement bill has temporarily stalled, with Senate GOP leaders stuck in talks with a trio of Republican holdouts who are so far…

Senate Republicans rejected an effort by Democrats on Thursday to formally kill President Donald Trump’s push for a $1.8 billion fund to compensate people who claim they were…

Republicans seek to pass $70bn immigration-enforcement funding, but must endure series of votes on controversial issues.

Senate Republicans are facing challenges in passing funding for President Donald Trump's immigration agencies. Democrats are pushing for votes on various issues, including a…

Critics say the fund would allow use of taxpayer money for political allies

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate is working overnight to pass legislation that would fund President Donald Trump’s immigration enforcement agencies as Democrats and some Republicans…

Democrats and a faction of Republicans have been actively seeking to permanently block the creation of this fund, which is designed to compensate individuals who claim political…

Republicans narrowly defeated multiple attempts to add language to the bill that would permanently ban the president's settlement fund.

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