Immigration policy debates are clouding the prospect of fresh funding for nonprofits and local agencies the federal government depends on to feed and shelter migrants.
Aid workers and border communities, backed by the White House and some lawmakers, are pushing Congress to use a stopgap budget bill to shore up an account that reimburses local agencies and organizations that care for border-crossers released by the Department of Homeland Security.
The funds “are crucial to this new reality that we have at the border, which is that people are coming, they need to be released, they need short-term help that is ...
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