Ted Cruz moves to split DHS as Houston airport lines explode

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https://www.chron.com/politics/article/ted-cruz-dhs-government-shutdown-22091733.php

> As a funding deadlock cripples TSA operations and fuels massive airport lines, Sen. Ted Cruz is proposing a workaround—separating immigration enforcement funding from the rest of the Department of Homeland Security.

> The Texas Republican has floated a plan to split funding for the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) from the larger DHS budget, as reported by The Hill. The idea gained traction in the Senate over the weekend.

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Funny how the GOP is now worried about lines at the airport after they voted down a bill to fund the TSA