{"id":601342,"date":"2021-07-23T15:35:19","date_gmt":"2021-07-23T19:35:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=601342"},"modified":"2021-07-23T15:35:34","modified_gmt":"2021-07-23T19:35:34","slug":"senate-democrats-attempt-to-add-funding-for-dreamers-border-security-to-budget-bill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/senate-democrats-attempt-to-add-funding-for-dreamers-border-security-to-budget-bill\/","title":{"rendered":"Senate Democrats Attempt To Add Funding For Dreamers, Border Security To Budget Bill"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fsenate-democrats-attempt-to-add-funding-for-dreamers-border-security-to-budget-bill%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=601342&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GettyImages-1329721231-e1627062520197-scaled.jpeg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Senate Democrats are attempting to add funding for \u201cDreamers\u201d and border security to their budget bill, Axios reported Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The Democrats are looking at adding $10 billion to their $3.5 trillion <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/07\/14\/mitch-mcconnell-rips-democrats-3-trillion-budget-deal-infrastructure-reconciliation-package\/\">budget reconciliation package<\/a> towards border security infrastructure at legal points of entry, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/senate-democrat-immigration-fund-border-security-reconciliation-c200bee3-c1a1-43fe-b8b9-51e907d60cdc.html\">according<\/a> to Axios. The Democrats previously planned to allocate around $120 billion for citizenship for undocumented essential workers, immigrants with Temporary Protected Status and Dreamers.<\/p>\n<p>Democratic New Mexico Sen. and Budget Committee member Ben Ray Lujan wouldn\u2019t say if border security is part of the committee\u2019s budget reconciliation package, according to Axios. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/07\/14\/democrats-chuck-schumer-bernie-sanders-infrastructure-budget-reconciliation-plan\/\">(RELATED: Democrats Announce Sweeping $3.5 Trillion Infrastructure Reconciliation Plan)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve consistently advocated for making smart, modern investments when it comes to border security, including requiring 100% of screening of passenger vehicles and commercial vehicles that come into the United State,\u201d Lujan said, Axios reported.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"10.550314465409\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Even as a number of Senate Dems like Manchin remain non-committal, Bernie Sanders predicting total unity behind proceeding to the budget resolution by day\u2019s end. Resolution would instruct congressional committees to draft $3.5T reconciliation package to advance Biden priorities<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Manu Raju (@mkraju) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mkraju\/status\/1417878786218070016?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 21, 2021<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The funding might be allocated for hiring additional staff along the border, infrastructure at official ports of entry or expanding immigration courts to decrease processing times, according to Axios. Officials could also use the money to create facilities where asylum claims are processed or alternatives to detention programs.<\/p>\n<p>Senate Majority Leader and New York Democrat Chuck Schumer told the 50 Democrats to agree on the framework of the budget reconciliation <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/03\/05\/coronavirus-relief-bill-628-pages-wisconsin-senator-ron-johnson-10-hours\/\">package<\/a> by Wednesday, Axios reported. West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin and Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema have raised concerns about the expense of the package and some of its more progressive components.<\/p>\n<p>Schumer is pushing for the resolution to reach the floor of the Senate by early August before the summer recess, though there\u2019s a chance the Senate parliamentarian could block the move,&nbsp;according to Axios.<\/p>\n<p>Content created by The Daily Caller News Foundation is available without charge to any eligible news publisher that can provide a large audience. For licensing opportunities of our original content, please contact <a href=\"mailto:licensing@dailycallernewsfoundation.org\">licensing@dailycallernewsfoundation.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Senate Democrats are attempting to add funding for \u201cDreamers\u201d and border security to their budget bill, Axios reported Friday.The Democrats are looking at adding $10 billion to their $3.5 trillion &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"close","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-601342","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/601342","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=601342"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/601342\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=601342"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=601342"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=601342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}