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Obama’s former DHS secretary calls to end shutdown, pointing to Iran threat

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A former Department of Homeland Security (DHS) secretary urged Congress on Thursday to reverse a shutdown at the department that has lasted for more than a month. Jeh Johnson, who served in the Obama administration, called on legislators on both sides of the aisle to pass the necessary funding package to reopen the DHS during…

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The closure of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), which has already exceeded a month, continues without a clear way out as pressure increases in Congress to approve its funding. Jeh Johnson, who was part of the Barack Obama administration, urged legislators on Thursday to move forward with the necessary budget package to reactivate the agency.Read more

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The Hill broke the news in Washington, United States on Thursday, March 19, 2026.
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