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Homeland Security shutdown looms

Homeland Security Shutdown Draws Nearer as Democrats Block Funding

Senate Democrats refused to move ahead with a spending bill needed to keep the Department of Homeland Security running because it lacked limits they have demanded on federal immigration agents.

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US homeland security department on track for shutdown after funding bill fails in Senate

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US Homeland Security Department Heading Into Partial Shutdown Saturday

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What to Know About the Homeland Security Shutdown Starting This Weekend

Another shutdown for parts of the federal government is expected this weekend as lawmakers debate new restrictions on President Donald Trump's immigration enforcement agenda.

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DHS shutdown looms as funding bill fails over immigration demands

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US Senate Blocks Homeland Security Funding, Raising Likelihood of Shutdown

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Live updates: Homeland Security seems certain to shut down tonight

They have demanded better identification for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and other federal law enforcement officers, a new code of conduct for those agencies and more use of judicial warr...

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Department of Homeland Security on track to shut down with lawmakers leaving Washington and an unresolved ICE fight

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Democrats Block Funding Bill as Homeland Security Shutdown Looms

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Partial United States shutdown hits as Department of Homeland Security funding lapses and U.S. House of Representatives delays vote on U.S. Senate deal

The US Government has partially shut down after Congress failed to meet a deadline on Friday midnight despite last-minute funding deal.

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Homeland Security’s Shifting Mission Over the Past Quarter-Century

Established after the Sept. 11 attacks to protect the country against terrorism, the agency absorbed immigration functions that have become its focus under President Trump.

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Lake Charles pawn shops, gun stores do not have an order from Homeland Security as scam circulates

During the first week of February, a letter to business owners purporting to be from the Department of Homeland Security circulated on social media nationwide and was even posted in some shops.

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Department of Homeland Security invests $115M in drone technologies

UNITED STATES — The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced a new investment of $115 million in drone and counter-drone technologies. The initiative comes as the nation prepares for the World Cup and America's 250th birthday this summer.

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United States seeks Homeland Security offices in Ecuador

The United States is interested in establishing offices of its Department of Homeland Security at “strategic” facilities in Ecuador, where the head of that department, Kristi Noem, arrived on Wednesday. Ecuadorians must first approve, in a referendum ...

Homeland Security Hires Labor Dept. Aide Whose Posts Raised Alarms

A young aide behind social posts that echoed white supremacist messaging will help run social media for the much larger Homeland Security Department.

Top Homeland Security officials defend immigration enforcement at House hearing

Meanwhile, key senators say they won't support a short-term spending bill to avoid a shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security this weekend.