Global Politics Report Editorial

Senate GOP fears $1B for White House ballroom represents political landmine

A Republican proposal to spend $1 billion in taxpayer money on security for the White House ballroom has become a political landmine in the Senate debate over funding Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Border Patrol for the next three and a half years. Before the...

Key Data

Key people or organizations: Senate GOP, White House, Republican, Senate

Specific figures mentioned: $1B, $1 billion

Story focus: Senate GOP fears $1B for White House ballroom represents political landmine

Source context: A Republican proposal to spend $1 billion in taxpayer money on security for the White House ballroom has become a political landmine in the Senate...

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Original source: The Hill