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5. But they still have a $75 billion slush fund

Thu Feb 12, 2026, 03:50 PM

9 hrs ago

(or $150B depending on how you count it). That will need to be clawed back before we see any real change in ICE behavior. But this is a start.

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Democrats Block DHS Funding Ahead Of Partial Government Shutdown [View all] BumRushDaShow 10 hrs ago OP

Shut it Down! Roy Rolling 9 hrs ago #2

Amen... Moostache 9 hrs ago #4

Yeah! Happy to read this.😀 Phoenix61 9 hrs ago #3

But they still have a $75 billion slush fund Qutzupalotl 9 hrs ago #5

That's the problem, the time to deny cloture was before the bbb questionseverything 7 hrs ago #15

If you were wondering, Fetterman voted with the MAGAGOP. DJ Synikus Makisimus 9 hrs ago #6

Coast Guard and FEMA to be disrupted Dear_Prudence 8 hrs ago #7

When these federal "shutdowns" happen BumRushDaShow 8 hrs ago #11

Good to know. Dear_Prudence 6 hrs ago #17

As a retired fed BumRushDaShow 6 hrs ago #19

HA! Bayard 8 hrs ago #8

Enough is enough from the fascists - abolish ICE. nt TBF 8 hrs ago #9

Shut it down EndlessMaze 8 hrs ago #12

Shut it down. Stop funding concentration camps. IcyPeas 7 hrs ago #13

This is great news! red dog 1 7 hrs ago #14

And with that BumRushDaShow 6 hrs ago #16

Ice gestapo has no money! BidenRocks 6 hrs ago #18