Democrats hope last-minute changes to a $4.5 billion package of humanitarian assistance for migrants will attract broader support from progressive and Hispanic Democrats who raised concerns about the bill
WASHINGTON—House Democrats plan to make last-minute changes to a $4.5 billion package of humanitarian assistance for migrants at the southern border, hoping to attract broader support from progressive and Hispanic Democrats who raised concerns about the bill.
During a series of phone calls and meetings over the weekend and Monday night, members of the Congressional Progressive and Hispanic caucuses said they may not be able to support the legislation in its current form, which funds food and shelter for people entering the...
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