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Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York says he'll vote against DHS funding after federal agents fatally shot Alex Pretti in Minneapolis.
Will there be another government shutdown in January? A Senate vote looms, here's what prediction markets say, and the latest updates.
All eyes are on the Senate this week as it moves to avert a partial government shutdown. The upper chamber will consider a package of six spending bills passed by the House ahead of a Jan. 30 funding deadline.
WASHINGTON — Senate Democrats held a conference call Sunday to discuss their strategy after they made it clear they will block a Department of Homeland Security funding bill if it does not include cha
Another fatal shooting at the hands of DHS agents is jeopardizing a last-minute scramble in the Senate to keep government funded.
The Senate will still have to pass the measures when it returns to Washington next week.
Prediction market bets indicate the government may shutdown Friday after another fatal shooting in Minnesota by federal agents.
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) reiterated his promise to oppose funding the Department of Homeland Security and suggested to “rewrite” the appropriations bill instead, as another possible government shutdown looms large this week.
New details are emerging about the ICU nurse who was shot and killed by federal agents in Minneapolis, but local, state and federal officials are giving very different accounts for what happened to Alex Pretti.