Republicans are eying a last-ditch procedural maneuver to overcome united Democratic opposition, but the chances for success are slim.
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A day after Republicans offered to remove money for ICE enforcement from a Department of Homeland Security funding bill, Democrats insisted that the deal must include curbs on federal agents.
Chuck Schumer called the offer a "good-faith proposal that contains some of the very same asks Democrats have been talking about now for months."
The move spares GOP lawmakers from politically risky votes on transparency while limiting Democrats' ability to pressure the administration.
With Trump's support, top Senate Republicans announced they'll pursue a big new filibuster-proof bill without any Democratic votes -- and try to add elements of the SAVE America Act.
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