Ossoff, Warnock say they will not support DHS funding in wake of second fatal shooting in Minnesota

By: Ross Williams

Outlets: Georgia Recorder

Published: January 26, 2026

Words: 1,217

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 6 days ago

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Georgia’s two Democratic senators are joining their colleagues in the U.S. Senate in a pledge to vote against a spending package that includes billions of dollars in funding for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. The senators say they demand civil liberty protections before further funds are appropriated to Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Senators have until Friday to pass the package of six bills, which includes a $64.4 billion Homeland Security appropriations bill that funds …

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