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South Texas Democrat Henry Cuellar just voted to give ICE even more funding

The Laredo congressman joined Republicans and six other Democrats in voting to give billions more to the agency, even as public furor builds over its aggressive enforcement actions.

U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar, a South Texas Democrat whose district includes parts of San Antonio, voted with Republicans Thursday to approve additional funding for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) as part of a $64 billion package. The spending bill allocates that total amount to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), including $10 billion specifically for […]

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