Friday, January 30, 2026 at 10:45 PM
New York Gov.
Kathy Hochul has proposed legislation to prohibit local police from collaborating with ICE, aiming to limit federal immigration operations in the state.
Lawmakers have less than two weeks to reach a deal on imposing stricter rules for immigration-enforcement operations.
As a partial government shutdown looms, Democrats want constraints on the Department of Homeland Security’s activities passed into law.
Some Republicans express interest in reworking Homeland Security bill, but GOP leaders want to avoid altering the legislation.
The proposal would split off a Department of Homeland Security funding bill for further negotiations on immigration enforcement.
