The agreement buys Congress time to hammer out a plan to fund the Department of Homeland Security — Democrats have demanded reforms to the agency after federal agents killed U.S. citizens in Minnesota.
WASHINGTON (CN) — The Senate on Friday appeared to have sidestepped an extended partial government shutdown as it approved a tranche of federal budget bills and agreed to temporarily freeze funding for the Department of Homeland Security.
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