Image: Senate Budget Chairman Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., sponsored the budget resolution. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

David Lerman and Aidan Quigley of Roll Call report: “The Senate adopted a GOP-written budget resolution early Thursday morning that marks a critical first step toward providing roughly $70 billion for immigration enforcement for the remainder of President Donald Trump’s term.

After a marathon “vote-a-rama” on amendments that stretched through the night, the Senate voted 50-48 for a budget blueprint laying the groundwork to pass a filibuster-proof budget reconciliation bill for immigration enforcement funding. That bill could bypass Democratic opposition and help end a record-breaking partial shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security…”

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