Republicans balk at Senate Democrats' DHS shutdown counteroffer
Congress and the White House are working to reach a funding deal before Congress leaves for a scheduled two-week recess on Friday.
Republicans balk at Senate Democrats' DHS shutdown counteroffer
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Republicans introduce bill to fund Iran war amid fight over DHS shutdown
Party intends to craft a bill using the reconciliation procedure, which will allow it to circumvent the Senate filibuster US politics live – latest updates Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email Senate Republicans on Wednesday announced plans to begin a unilateral push for legislation that may include funding for Donald Trump’s war with Iran and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), while also including elements of a voter ID bill that is a priority of the party’s right wing. The legislative effort – which could take weeks to play out and has no guarantee of success – comes amid a protracted standoff with Democrats over the partial shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), which has led to lengthy lines at Transportation Security Administration (TSA) checkpoints at some airports. Continue reading...
Senate Republicans, White House nearing deal to end DHS shutdown amid TSA delays
The Department of Homeland Security has been shut down since February over Democratic concerns about its immigration enforcement policies.
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