Washington is teetering on the edge of yet another government shutdown as Senate Democrats fracture over a critical funding package. Senate Democrats are diverging from their party leadership on a major government funding bill, heightening the risk of a shutdown.
The central dispute revolves around Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding and the extent to which the package limits President Donald Trump’s authority over DHS enforcement actions. The bill passed the House on Thursday with tepid support from House Democrats, signaling challenges ahead for Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) in rallying his caucus.
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