GOP Pushes Immigration-Centric Reconciliation Amid DHS Funding Talks

Senate Republicans revive a party-line reconciliation push focused on immigration enforcement (ICE) and portions of the SAVE America Act as momentum from a Homeland Security funding deal grows, with Trump signaling support if SAVE provisions are included; Democrats are wary but could back nonenforcement DHS funding, while Mullin is set to be sworn in as DHS secretary and Alan Armstrong named to finish Mullin’s Senate term, as lawmakers race to strike a deal before a two-week recess.