Department of Homeland Security shutdown persists as Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., demands ICE reforms following fatal Minnesota shootings, while Republicans reject changes.
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Schumer says Dems will fight voter ID push ‘tooth and nail,’ balks at DHS role in elections
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., said that Senate Democrats will block the GOP-backed SAVE America Act requiring voter ID and proof of citizenship to vote.
Schumer says there are 3 sticking points in DHS shutdown — as thousands of ICE and TSA workers go unpaid
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer boiled down the Democrats’ Department of Homeland Security ultimatum to three main sticking points as thousands of federal workers go Read More
Fetterman slams Democrats’ ‘Jim Crow 2.0’ voter ID rhetoric as party unity fractures
Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., breaks with Senate Democrats on voter ID legislation, rejecting the “Jim Crow 2.0” characterization of the SAVE Act.
Government shutdown hits DHS after Democrats blow up bipartisan funding deal over immigration uproar
DHS is in a partial shutdown after Congress failed to reach an agreement on immigration issues in time for its self-imposed deadline.
Schumer’s ‘E. coli’ burger photo resurfaces after another Dem’s grilling skills get torched: ‘What is that?’
Democratic Gov. Abigail Spanberger is being mocked for a photo of her grilling, with many on social media expressing alarm and disgust over the meat over the fire.
Noem backs SAVE America Act, slams ‘radical left’ opposition to voter IDs and proof of citizenship
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem accused SAVE America Act opponents of wanting illegal immigrants to vote, pushing federal citizenship rules.
Government to shut down at midnight after Dems, White House fail to strike DHS deal
Government shutdown of Department of Homeland Security appears all but guaranteed by midnight as Senate Republicans and Democrats engage in a blame game over funding negotiations.
DHS funding bill fails after Schumer rejects Trump’s ICE reform offer
Senate Democrats rejected Republicans’ counteroffer on DHS funding as “not sufficient,” leaving negotiations in limbo with partial government shutdown looming Friday.
Susan Collins shrugs off attacks by Democrats and Trump, says Maine voters ‘Don’t vote party line’
Sen. Susan Collins announces 2026 re-election bid in Maine as Democrats target the Republican senator. The 73-year-old faces tough competition in the race.