Senate Republicans Must Rework Immigration Funding Bill to Preserve Filibuster-Proof Status

Senate parliamentarians have urged GOP leaders to rewrite portions of their $72 billion immigration-enforcement funding package to ensure it remains filibuster-proof. Failure to make these structural changes could jeopardize the bill's ability to pass the Senate without a 60-vote supermajority. This procedural hurdle underscores the intense partisan gridlock surrounding federal immigration policy and enforcement capabilities.