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Trump budget officials urge House Republicans to concede in DHS standoff
The memo warns DHS could run out of money within days as House Republicans debate a bill that leaves immigration enforcement unfunded.
- On Tuesday, President Donald Trump's budget office sent a memo urging House Republicans to accept a Senate-passed DHS funding bill to partially reopen the Department of Homeland Security without new immigration enforcement cash.
- The 73-day shutdown, already the longest in history, has fractured the House GOP as conservatives remain furious that Senate Majority Leader John Thune agreed to Democratic demands for only partial funding.
- Rep. Jodey Arrington of Texas, who leads the House Budget Committee, stated, "No one is going to vote to fund Homeland without money for ICE and CBP," signaling deep internal resistance.
- House Speaker Mike Johnson refused to bring the bill to the floor, citing "some problematic language because it was haphazardly drafted," as the House prepares to leave for a weeklong recess next week.
- National security hawks warn the Department of Homeland Security may run out of money within days, as many House Republicans scramble to pass a separate, complex funding package for immigration enforcement.
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Trump budget officials urge House Republicans to concede in DHS standoff
President Donald Trump’s budget office sent a memo to Capitol Hill on Tuesday evening urging House Republicans to agree to partly reopen the Department of Homeland Security – even without new cash for immigration enforcement.
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