House Republicans Advance Bigoted Homeland Security Spending Spree

The Trump-aligned spending spree guts asylum support, criminalizes compassion, and bakes bigotry into law — all to punish those seeking safety in America.

WASHINGTON — On Tuesday, the Republican-controlled House Appropriations Committee advanced the Fiscal Year 2026 Homeland Security Appropriations Act in a 36–27 vote, sending forward a $66.36 billion …