DHS Funding Standoff Triggers Government Shutdown Risks
Partisan gridlock in the Senate has repeatedly blocked essential funding for the Department of Homeland Security, pushing federal agencies toward a partial government shutdown.
3 articles, 2 posts·January 30 – March 6, 2026
3 News·Fri, Jan 30 – Fri, Feb 13
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Senate fails to advance DHS funding, teeing up partial shutdown as deal remains out of reach
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Senate fails to advance DHS funding, teeing up partial shutdown as deal remains out of reach
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What to know about the temporary government shutdown this weekend
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2 Social·Today – Today
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Republicans have decided they would rather shut down DHS than work with us to rein in CBP & ICE. Republicans know full well that Democrats want to pay TSA agents and fund FEMA and cyber security. I tried to pass a bill to do just that today—and Republicans blocked it! https://t.co/P1gcK6lYyP
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BREAKING: I tried to pass a bill to pay TSA agents and fund FEMA as Democrats push for common sense reforms to protect Americans from being killed by untrained and masked DHS agents. Guess what? Republicans BLOCKED it.
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