Ban on deporting U.S. citizens removed from DHS funding bill, congresswoman warns - Rachel Maddow - MS NOW

[Rhiannon12866]

Rachel Maddow relays a warning by Rep. Veronica Escobar (D-TX) that her amendment to the bill to fund Homeland Security that would ban the deportation of Americans citizens was stripped out of the bill by White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller before the bill was voted on. - Aired on 01/26/2026.

[sinkingfeeling]

1. How is that possible? A WH advisor can eliminate an amendment added by Congress?

[karin_sj]

2. And seven Democrats voted yes

Unbelievable. And I have a sinking feeling that Fetterman will be voting yes when it goes to the Senate.