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The congressional clock is ticking to get a deal on ICE reform.
But are the sides simply too far apart?
NBC goes inside the negotiations.
Massive Russian strikes make an unusually brutal winter even harder for Ukrainians amid this week's peace talks.
A Kyiv reporter for Politico tells us how she and others are coping and why a group of monks is walking from Texas to D.C.
It's Thursday, February 5th.
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Democrats spent yesterday explaining in greater depth what they're looking for in return for avoiding a shutdown.
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer laid out three stipulations.
He also mentioned independent oversight of ICE by state and local governments and a ban on masks.
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem has already authorized one of their demands, body cameras for agents.
In a press conference earlier this week, Republican Senate Majority Leader John Thune laid out his party's parameters for negotiations.
The breadth of Democrats' demands and the short timeline before funding runs out has turned this into a real challenge.