Washington, Sept. 1 -- Rep. John B. Larson issued the following press release:
Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) voted for a bill that extends government funding, without money for ICE or the Border Patrol, and blocks the White House's plan to hand President Trump's political appointees full control of the federal grant process.
"After Republicans tried to pass a funding bill that shortchanges nutrition assistance and affordable housing, while boosting Donald Trump's attacks on immigrant communities, Democrats stood up to demand real guardrails on their extreme agenda," said Larson. "I commend Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro for leading negotiations that removed additional funding for ICE and the Border Patrol, restored su...