After House progressives vow to oppose funding ICE, Cortez Masto, Rosen make moderate proposal

By: Michael Lyle

Outlets: Nevada Current

Published: January 15, 2026

Words: 515

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 5 days ago

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Nevada Democratic U.S. Sens. Catherine Cortez Masto and Jacky Rosen want to redirect a portion of funding allocated for immigration enforcement as part of the GOP-backed multitrillion-dollar domestic spending and tax cut package passed last year toward local law enforcement.

Their proposal comes a day after Congressional Progressive Democrats vowed to oppose any funding for ICE after a Minnesota woman was killed by an immigration officer. The push comes amid recent

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