Senate Democrats signaled opposition to a House Republican continuing resolution aimed at ending the partial government shutdown Friday. The Republican-controlled Senate earlier approved a bipartisan bill funding most Department of Homeland Security operation…
GOP fractures over DHS funding while Democrats block House Republican proposal
The U.S. government shutdown risked disrupting Department of Homeland Security (DHS) operations due to partisan conflict over funding, which could delay critical security programs and leave federal cybersecurity and infrastructure defenses under-resourced. Federal agencies and contractors dependent on DHS programs face operational delays and potential vulnerabilities in national security oversight.