44 h. ago Fetterman opposes shutdown efforts as Democratic colleagues move to block ICE funding bill

Pennsylvania senator cites military pay concerns after fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by federal agent mobilized Senate Democrats to oppose DHS funding bill.

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46 h. ago Dem Sen. Murphy on Voting Against DHS Funds Hurting Disaster Relief: We Aren't Trying to Reform All of DHS

On Monday’s broadcast of NPR’s “Morning Edition,” Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) responded to arguments that voting against the DHS funding bill will delay money for things like disaster relief and the Coast Guard while letting ICE operate anyway by stating The post Dem Sen. Murphy on Voting Against DHS Funds Hurting Disaster Relief: We Aren’t Trying to Reform All of DHS appeared first on Breitbart.

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49 h. ago Fight over DHS funding has the government on track for a partial shutdown

Efforts in Congress to avoid a partial government shutdown have been scrambled by two fatal shootings in Minneapolis this month involving ICE officers.

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50 h. ago Democrat who broke with party says his DHS funding vote a 'mistake' after 2nd Minneapolis ICE shooting

Democrat Rep. Tom Suozzi apologizes for supporting the DHS funding bill after a deadly ICE incident, as party unity fractures ahead of potential government shutdown.

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50 h. ago The Hitchhiker’s Guide to why there may be a partial government shutdown Saturday

Democrats oppose DHS funding after federal agent-involved killing, risking partial government shutdown as Congress struggles with massive $1.2 trillion spending package.

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51 h. ago Thune steamrolls Dems' DHS revolt as Fetterman defects, Schumer under pressure

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and his caucus want the DHS funding bill stripped from the broader package, teeing up a partial government shutdown in the process.

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51 h. ago White House not budging on Democrats' demands as DHS funding mutiny threatens government shutdown

The White House rejected Democrats' demands to strip DHS funding from a spending bill as the government shutdown threat looms with a Friday deadline.

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53 h. ago Venezuelan opposition leader says democratic transition would be 'fall of the Berlin Wall' for Americas

Opposition leader María Corina Machado said she intends to return to Venezuela soon to help drive a democratic transition.

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54 h. ago Senate Democrats threaten shutdown by blocking DHS funding after Minnesota ICE shooting

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., leads Senate Democrats in demanding ICE reforms after Minneapolis shooting, threatening to split DHS funding from broader government spending package.

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59 h. ago Senators call for Alex Pretti death investigation. And, winter storm recovery efforts

Minneapolis strikes and protests continue after ICE's fatal shooting of Alex Pretti. And, states work to recover from a massive winter storm that has left widespread power outages and flight chaos.

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62 h. ago Senate Democrats to vote against DHS funding, setting up potential partial shutdown

The Senate is set to vote this week on spending bills to prevent a government shutdown, but some Democrats plan to block government funding in response to the Minnesota killings by DHS officers.

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62 h. ago In the wake of Alex Pretti's death, Congress appears on track for a partial shutdown

Senate Democrats say they are unwilling to fund the Department of Homeland Security without major reforms, raising the likelihood of a partial government shutdown at the end of this week.

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3 d. ago Democrats say they cannot back DHS funding after the Minneapolis killing

A fatal shooting by a Border Patrol agent in Minneapolis is threatening to derail a DHS funding package and push Congress closer to a partial government shutdown.

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3 d. ago Key Senator won't fund DHS as ICE, federal agents enter his state

Senate Democrats plan to block the homeland security funding bill after the shooting of Alex Pretti by a border patrol agent as the deadline to fund the government rapidly approaches.

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3 d. ago Former acting DHS chief rips Senate Democrats for funding revolt amid Minneapolis chaos

Partial government shutdown looms as Senate Democrats plan to block DHS funding over ICE concerns following Minneapolis shooting and immigration disputes.

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3 d. ago Senate Democrats Threaten to Block DHS Funding Bill After Border Patrol Shooting

Senate Democrats have threatened to oppose funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) after a recent Border Patrol agent-involved shooting occurred on Saturday. The post Senate Democrats Threaten to Block DHS Funding Bill After Border Patrol Shooting appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 d. ago Senate Dems revolt against DHS funding bill amid Minneapolis chaos, hiking government shutdown risk

Government shutdown looms as Senate Democrats break truce over DHS funding after border patrol agent fatally shot Alex Pretti with Friday deadline approaching.

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4 d. ago Maine Gov. Mills: ICE, DHS Should Have Future Funding Halted 'Until Questions Are Answered'

On Friday’s broadcast of MS NOW’s “The Weeknight,” Maine Gov. and U.S. Senate candidate Janet Mills stated that there should be a curtailment of “further funding for ICE and for Homeland Security until questions are answered, until they put a The post Maine Gov. Mills: ICE, DHS Should Have Future Funding Halted ‘Until Questions Are Answered’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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5 d. ago Pfluger's Bill to Defend American Property Abroad Passes Full Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

Pfluger's Bill to Defend American Property Abroad Passes Full Transportation and Infrastructure Committee  pfluger.house.gov

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5 d. ago Senate Democrats rebel against their own leadership over DHS funding package, increasing shutdown odds

Virginia senator calls Trump's decisions 'deranged' while Connecticut Democrat says bill doesn't restrict DHS Secretary Kristi Noem enough.

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