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Sen. Heinrich proposes $75 billion shift from ICE to local police

Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-N.M., joined five Senate Democrats in introducing legislation Thursday that would redirect nearly $75 billion from Immigration and Customs Enforcement to local law enforcement agencies. The PUBLIC SAFETY Act would reallocate funds enacted under legislation signed into law in July 2025. The proposal would not affect ICE’s regular appropriations, leaving the agency […]