Feb 7, 2026
Ice budget for past decade
Across the past decade moved from roughly in annual appropriations to a sudden multi‑year surge from that dramatically inflates near‑term spending projections; baseline appropriations hovered around $...
Budget reconciliation
The process of budget reconciliation and its impact on ICE's funding, including the allocation of $170 billion for immigration and border activities.
Fact-Checks
3 resultsJan 19, 2026
What authority does the Senate Parliamentarian have over filibuster rulings?
The Senate parliamentarian is the chamber’s nonpartisan advisor who interprets rules and precedents and advises the presiding officer on procedural questions — including whether measures can evade the...
Jan 17, 2026
What procedural tools can senators use to bypass or enforce the 60-vote threshold?
The Senate’s 60-vote “threshold” is not a single constitutional mandate but a collection of rules and practices — primarily cloture under Rule XXII and the filibuster — that make 60 votes the de facto...