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Congressional progressives vow to block DHS funding without reforms

todayJanuary 13, 2026

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Ilhan Omar said her caucus will ‘oppose all funding’ for immigration enforcement unless militarized policing ends

Progressives in the US Congress on Tuesday vowed to oppose legislation funding the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) unless it included significant reforms to immigration enforcement following the killing of a US citizen in Minnesota last week.

The declaration by the Democratic-aligned Congressional Progressive caucus comes as the Senate and House of Representatives race to meet an end-of-the-month deadline to approve a series of funding bills or risk a partial government shutdown.

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