Senate GOP Preparing to Go Beast Mode After Spring Break to Fund DHS Over Dem Objections

Senate Republicans are done playing games. After unnecessarily yielding to the demands of Democrats, Chuck Schumer and his party made a complete turnaround on funding. The split DHS funding bill that supports almost the entire agency, excluding ICE and Border Patrol, was also something the Democrats desired. Suddenly, this was insufficient, prompting Trump to issue a directive to compensate TSA agents through last year’s tax cut legislation, while Democrats pushed the funding bill through via voice vote before departing from the Capitol. Naturally, they were aware that the House GOP was not in favor of this action, resulting in internal party grievances alongside the ongoing institutional rivalry. There was a ceremonial session today, during which Senate Republicans could have attempted to