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Senate Democrats say Republicans have agreed to separate DHS funding from a package of five other appropriations bills that have already passed the House but have not yet cleared the Senate.
Get live updates and the latest news as Trump holds a Cabinet meeting and the Senate considers taking up a government funding bill to avoid a government shutdown.
The country is facing a partial shutdown this weekend if lawmakers can't find a deal over a DHS funding measure.
The Senate failed to advance legislation to fund major portions of the government as talks over reforming ICE continue.
The White House and Congress are racing against the clock to to pass a funding bill before tomorrow’s government shutdown deadline. Follow for live updates.
Senate Democrats are calling for new restrictions on the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement surge.
Senate Democrats are threatening to block legislation that would fund the Department of Homeland Security and several other agencies Thursday, potentially bringing the government a step closer to a partial shutdown if Republicans and the White House do not agree to new restrictions on President Donald Trump's surge of immigration enforcement.
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