Trump says calling Congress back from Easter recess to end the record 45-day DHS shutdown is under consideration, but a GOP insider calls it unlikely.
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Jeffries declines to break with indicted Democrat after ethics panel’s guilty verdict
Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick was found guilty of over two dozen ethics violations, but Democratic leaders have so far withheld condemnation.
House GOP rams through new DHS funding plan with shutdown far from over
The House passed a DHS stopgap bill, but the shutdown is expected to continue for several weeks as lawmakers leave Washington for Easter recess.
House Republicans pass rival DHS plan, setting up Senate fight as shutdown set to become longest in history
House Republicans passed a two-month DHS funding extension, but the 42-day partial government shutdown remains far from over amid continued gridlock.
Johnson accuses Democrats of taking government hostage over ‘crazy’ immigration agenda
House Speaker Mike Johnson said Senate Democrats are blocking full DHS funding to stop deportations, prolonging the partial government shutdown.
Hakeem Jeffries tells Trump to shut ‘his reckless mouth’ in response to prez blasting Dems
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) fired back at President Trump Sunday after the commander-in-chief argued the Democratic Party is now the country’s “greatest enemy.”
Democrat Patty García gains party’s nomination after controversial last-minute dropout by incumbent
Democrat Patty García glided to her party’s nomination for Illinois Congressional District 4 after a controversial last-minute dropout by incumbent Rep. Jesús “Chuy” García.
TSA pay bill unveiled as shutdown leaves agents unpaid, strains airport security
House Republican Nick Langworthy unveils the Pay TSA Act to ensure TSA workers receive paychecks as the partial government shutdown hits the one-month mark.
Republican says ‘Muslims don’t belong in American society,’ draws fierce Democratic backlash
Republican Rep. Andy Ogles of Tennessee sparked a wave of criticism from Democrats after declaring that “Muslims don’t belong in American society.”
Kristi Noem’s firing fails to sway Democrats as DHS shutdown drags on
Democrats maintained their DHS funding blockade over ICE reforms ,despite Secretary Kristi Noem’s ouster, and Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., set to take her place.