TSA funding update: Senate advances DHS bill, tees up House vote to end government shutdown
Funding for the Department of Homeland Security lapsed in February, leading to chaos at airports.
TSA funding update: Senate advances DHS bill, tees up House vote to end government shutdown
Funding for the Department of Homeland Security lapsed in February, leading to chaos at airports. Grouped from 7 articles across 6 sources.
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Senate approves funding for TSA and most of DHS in bid to end airport disruptions
Deal excludes immigration enforcement operations at the heart of the budget impasse
US: Senate ends shutdown with ICE-free DHS funding bill
The US Senate has approved funds for TSA and most of Homeland Security but not ICE, after a partial government shutdown triggered massive disruption at airports, and 50,000 TSA agents were forced to work without pay.
Senate passes bill to fund all parts of DHS except for ICE and parts of CBP
Senators at last agreed via voice vote early Friday morning to approve a funding package that funds the Department of Homeland Security besides ICE and part of CBP.
US Senate fails for seventh time to advance bill to partly fund DHS
Vote came after Trump said he would sign an order directing agency’s new secretary to pay TSA agents Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox The Senate again failed to advance a bill to fund part of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), which has now been shut down for almost six weeks. The latest vote came just hours after Donald Trump said he would sign an executive order instructing Markwayne Mullin, the DHS secretary, to immediately pay Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agents during the shutdown, a move that could ease the immediate urgency for Congress to reach a deal as it heads into a scheduled two‑week recess. Continue reading...
US Senate votes to fund Homeland Security to end airports chaos - but ICE excluded
The late-night vote is a step towards bringing the 40-day partial shutdown - and long security lines at US airports - to an end.
Trump says he'll sign order directing DHS to pay TSA workers as shutdown drags on
Trump he'll sign an executive order instructing DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin to pay TSA workers immediately, calling the ongoing DHS shutdown an "Emergency Situation."
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