214-212: Republicans Ram Through Secure America Act, Pouring $70 Billion into ICE and Border Security

On Tuesday, June 9, 2026, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Secure America Act by the slimmest of margins, a 214-212 vote that broke almost entirely along party lines. Republicans leveraged their narrow majority and budget reconciliation rules to ram the legislation through. Originating in the Senate, the bill now heads to President Donald […]