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A partial government shutdown has hit the Department of Homeland Security. Here’s what that means
The Department of Homeland Security has been ensnared by a partial government shutdown as Congress did not act to fund the agency by the end of Friday. But nearly all DHS workers will remain on the job — even if many won’t get paid until the lapse ends — and the public probably won’t notice much of a change.

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Homeland Security Department shuts down as Democrats and Trump negotiate changes
Homeland Security funding focus of partial government shutdown
White House says Trump has had no direct talks with Democratic lawmakers recently on shutdown
U.S. President Donald Trump has had no direct talks with the Democratic lawmakers recently concerning a government shutdown, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Wednesday.

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DHS shutdown talks hit a wall as GOP fumes
Democrats risk FEMA disaster funding collapse as DHS shutdown hits Day 5
White House and Democrats still ‘far apart’ on ICE negotiations as DHS shutdown drags on
“In terms of the written offer that was transmitted from the Democrats, the parties are still pretty far apart,” a White House official told the Deseret News.

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Democrats' DHS shutdown halts ICE oversight they demanded
Partial shutdown over DHS funding continues

Department of Homeland Security nearing shutdown. What it means

The Senate failed to advance a bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security amid scrutiny of ICE and CBP tactics. Here's what that means.

5 things to know about the shutdown at the Department of Homeland Security

The sprawling agency saw its baseline funding expire after lawmakers left town for a week-long recess, but without a deal to rein in the conduct of federal immigration officers.

Homeland Security funding lapses. How shutdown could affect you

Most of the Department of Homeland Security, including ICE, will continue operating. But pay delays for TSA workers could spell trouble for travelers.
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Homeland Security shutdown: What you should know about services affected

A partial federal government shutdown took effect Feb. 14. Only agencies under the umbrella of the Department of Homeland Security are affected, unlike the 43-day shutdown last fall.

Homeland Security shutdown looms: how it could impact you

ICE would be less affected than other agencies as Trump approved $75 billion in funding for ICE over the next four years.

Why ICE won't cease operations even if Homeland Security shuts down

The Department of Homeland Security is gearing up to shut down. But the immigration enforcement division at the center of the controversy won't stop operating.

Why Immigration Raids Can Continue Amid Homeland Security Shutdown

For the third time in President Donald Trump’s second term, at least part of the US government has entered a funding lapse after lawmakers failed to approve support for the Department of Homeland Security before a Feb.
Travel + Leisure

DHS Shutdown May Impact TSA Wait Times—What Travelers Should Know

Travelers may need to pack extra patience before going through a security line ahead of the Spring Break travel season.