House Republicans narrowly end three-day government shutdown after dramatic procedural vote, but another funding crisis looms for the DHS.
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Thune blasts Jeffries, Schumer as ‘afraid of their shadows’ as DHS funding fight heats up
Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., believed that the top two congressional Democrats were “afraid of their shadows” as DHS funding negotiations gear up.
Groundhog Day and Friday the 13th
The government shutdown continues as House Republicans face a razor-thin majority to pass the bill that includes funding for the Pentagon, HUD and transportation programs.
Plan to end government shutdown survives key House hurdle after Trump quells GOP rebellion threats
The House is preparing for a crucial vote on a Senate compromise to end the partial government shutdown.
Senate Republicans push for House GOP rebellion against funding package, voter ID legislation
Sens. Rick Scott, R-Fla., and Mike Lee’s, R-Utah, demands for DHS funding and SAVE America Act could extend government shutdown by forcing package back to Senate for potential rejection.
House Democrats mutiny Schumer’s deal with White House, threatening longer shutdown
House Democrats are divided from Senate Democrats on a deal struck with the White House to fund the federal government and negotiate DHS dollars.
Trump unloads on ‘radical left’ as he stands by Kristi Noem amid immigration enforcement unrest
President Trump defended DHS Secretary Kristi Noem amid nationwide immigration protests, praising her leadership while accusing Democrats and “radical left” activists of targeting her.
Behind the scenes: Trump and White House rally behind Noem as ‘radicals’ demand ouster
Kristi Noem retains President Donald Trump’s full support despite Democratic criticism following fatal shootings during immigration crackdown operations in Minneapolis Twin Cities area.
House Democrats hold ‘shadow hearings’ as they build case to impeach Kristi Noem
House Democrats are advancing an impeachment investigation into DHS Secretary Kristi Noem as Republicans probe ICE operations following a second fatal civilian shooting.
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to why there may be a partial government shutdown Saturday
Democrats oppose DHS funding after ICE killing, risking partial government shutdown as Congress struggles with massive $1.2 trillion spending package.