Senate Fails to Advance DHS Funding Amid 27-Day Shutdown

Are Democrats blocking Republican bills to pay TSA agents or are Republicans holding TSA paychecks hostage for ICE funding?
Senate Fails to Advance DHS Funding Amid 27-Day Shutdown
Above: Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) returns to his office after speaking on the Senate Floor and talking with reporters at the U.S. Capitol on March 11. Image credit: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images


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