The 53-46 vote clears the way for the chamber to consider a series of amendments Thursday in what Capitol Hill insiders call a “vote-a-rama.”
Senate votes to advance $70B plan to fund ICE, Border Patrol, setting up Thursday ‘vote-a-rama’
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June 04, 2026
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