Top Republican on ICE funding committee questions Noem over Minnesota killings: ‘Not in a good place’

Published January 27, 2026 3:55pm ET



Rep. Mark Amodei (R-NV) on Monday expressed notable skepticism about Minnesota Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations, signaling that pivotal Republican House support for the Trump administration is on shaky ground.

“I’ll tell you this: There needs to be a pivot in the whole operation,” he told the Nevada Independent. “Because regardless of what side of immigration enforcement you’re on, we are not in a good place right now.”

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