The Daily Signal Republicans accused Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., of “trying to handcuff” immigration enforcement as Democrats refused to advance a bill to keep government open on Thursday.
“Chuck Schumer and Senate Democrats are trying to handcuff [Immigration and Customs Enforcement] because their party is committed to open borders,” Rep. Andy Barr, R-Ky., told The Daily Signal. “We must hold the line and support ICE.”
Schumer, motivated by the immigration enforcement-involved fatal shootings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti, laid out demands for keeping the government open on Wednesday.
Schumer has demanded an end to roving immigration enforcement patrols, a universal code of conduct for federal officers, tightening the use of warrants, mandating the use of body cameras, and establishing use-of-force rules. Schumer also wants to bar these officers from wearing masks while performing their duties. ICE agents and other immigration enforcement officers wear masks due to efforts to dox ICE agents.
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