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1. I thought the "BBB" Reconciliation Bill already funded ICE to an amount

Fri Jan 16, 2026, 01:40 PM

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larger than the Marines? 30 billion or something? Enough to pay 10,000 more "officers"?

Is there a bill on the floor to INCREASE spending even more?

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