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International Business Times
Politics
Kiran Tom Sajan

Republicans Again Reject Schumer-Backed Border Security Bill In Senate Vote

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (Credit: AFP)

Senate Republicans have once again blocked a bill aimed at reducing the number of migrants allowed to claim asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border.

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., brought the legislation forward Thursday amid Republican opposition to the proposal, but it was taken down 43-50 by the senators.

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