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Senate Democrats Send Counteroffer on DHS Funding: Schumer

The proposal includes requests focused on reforming Immigration and Customs Enforcement, a key sticking point in negotiations.
Senate Democrats Send Counteroffer on DHS Funding: Schumer
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) in Washington on March 17, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times
Jackson Richman
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Senate Democrats have submitted a counterproposal to Republicans in an effort to resolve the ongoing funding dispute over the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) said.

The proposal, announced on the Senate floor on March 25, includes requests focused on reforming Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), a key sticking point in negotiations.

Jackson Richman
Jackson Richman
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Jackson Richman is a Washington correspondent for The Epoch Times. In addition to Washington politics, he covers the intersection of politics and sports/sports and culture. He previously was a writer at Mediaite and Washington correspondent at Jewish News Syndicate. His writing has also appeared in The Washington Examiner. He is an alum of George Washington University.
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