Page 753 of Spending Bill Includes Sneaky Provisions on Border Funding, But That's Not Worst Part
A provision buried 753 pages deep into the 2023 omnibus bill blocks the Department of Homeland Security from using a new round of funding for enforcing America’s immigration laws.Sen. Bill Hagerty of Tennessee pointed out that in the bill, both Customs and Border Protection and Immigration and Customs Enforcement are barred from using a combined $1.9 billion for immigration enforcement in a Tuesday tweet.
ICE and CBP are barred from using federal funds for enforcement in two different ways.
The legislation requires ICE to use its $339 million for “non-detention border management requirements.”
This means they can’t build new facilities to actually detain the illegal aliens who infiltrate the border.
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