House Panel Advances $47 Billion Border Wall Proposal

Members approved their budget reconciliation recommendations over the hourslong objections of Democrats. House Homeland Security Committee members advanced a list of budget reconciliation recommendations on April 29, including a proposed $47 billion for border wall construction. The panel also approved $5 billion for Customs and Border Protection facilities, $6 billion for agency personnel and vehicles,

Why civil rights groups are concerned about equal protection under Trump

Why civil rights groups are concerned about equal protection under Trump – CBS News Watch CBS News The Department of Justice’s civil rights division under President Trump has made a seismic shift in enforcement of equal protection laws in employment, housing and education, leading to more than 100 lawyers resigning from the unit. Marc Morial,