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Senate Republicans approve budget framework, pushing past Democratic objections.
Package would allow up to $175 billion to be spent on border security, including money for mass deportation operations and building the U.S.-Mexico border wall.
Republicans used their majority power to muscle the package to approval on a largely party-line vote, 52 -48.
Budget resolution is setting up what's called the reconciliation process, which used to be rare, but is now the tool often used to pass big bills on party-line votes when one party has control of the White House and Congress , as Republicans do now.
Budget rules allow for passage by a simple majority vote, which is key in the Senate , where it typically takes 60 votes to break a filibuster on big items.
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