Senate Democrats Block DHS Funding, Risking Partial Shutdown

Senate Democrats block DHS funding, risking partial shutdown

Senate Democrats say they will not vote to fund the Department of Homeland Security, putting Congress back on the brink of another spending fight.

“Murdering American Citizens”: Democrats Risk Shutdown Over DHS Funding Fight

A tense standoff in Washington is threatening to shut down the government this week. On Sunday, Democratic Senator Chris Murphy went on CNN and drew a hard line in the sand. He said his party refuses to vote for a bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), claiming the agency is currently “murdering […] “Murdering American Citizens”: Democrats Risk Shutdown Over DHS Funding Fight

Dem Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy All But Ensures There Will Be Another Shutdown Because DHS Is ‘Murdering’ People

'We cannot fund a Department of Homeland Security that is murdering American citizens'

Democrat Senator All But Promises There Will Be Another Shutdown Because DHS Is 'Murdering' People

Democratic Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy claimed during a CNN interview Sunday his party cannot support funding DHS, due to its "murdering American citizens."