The Senate parliamentarian on Thursday ruled that several elements of the Republicans’ budget reconciliation package to provide $70 billion in immigration enforcement funding failed to comply with the Byrd Rule and could subject the entire package to a 60-vote threshold if left in the bill. The ruling is a setback for Senate Majority Leader John…
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Senate parliamentarian rules against some immigration enforcement funding
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Originally reported by The Hill
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