- Virginia Democratic Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine are taking a strong stance on Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding.
- The senators are opposing the continuation of DHS funding without significant reforms to the department.
- Their position remains unchanged even in the wake of a deadly shooting incident at Old Dominion University (ODU).
- The shooting at ODU involved a suspect who allegedly had links to ISIS, which has raised security concerns.
- In addition to the ODU incident, there has been a murder involving an illegal immigrant, heightening tensions around immigration and security policies.
- Despite these recent tragedies, Warner and Kaine insist on the need for reforms before agreeing to any further DHS funding.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/virginia-democrats-dig-dhs-funding-line-despite-isis-linked-shooting-odu-illegal-immigrant-murder)