U.S. House passes $4.5 billion border aid bill amid mounting concern for detained migrant children

"There is an urgency, at least on my part, to get it out the door as quickly as possible," U.S. Rep. Veronica Escobar, D-El Paso, says of the border aid bill.REUTERS/Jonathan ErnstWASHINGTON — As reports of migrant children being held in squalid conditions at federal facilities near the border continue to draw outrage, Democrats successfully pushed a $4.5 billion humanitarian aid package through the U.S. House late Tuesday evening with a vote of 230 to 195.The passage of the bill marks a