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Government shutdown all but guaranteed as House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., says earliest action on Senate-passed spending bill is Monday, with two-thirds majority potentially needed.
A two-week stopgap Homeland Security measure is intended to buy time for bipartisan negotiations on immigration enforcement tactics.
As the federal government enters its third day of a partial shutdown, House Republicans are bickering over Senate changes to the $1. 2 trillion funding package, jeopardizing the upcoming vote.
Senate Democrats plan to block the Department of Homeland Security funding bill, and some Senate Republicans contend that the bill may need to be sidelined to avoid a shutdown.
Democrats on the House Homeland Security Committee released a statement urging lawmakers to vote against the funding package amid a partial government shutdown that began Saturday. CBS News congressional reporter Taurean Small has more.
WASHINGTON—President Trump demanded Monday that House lawmakers back the bipartisan spending deal passed by the Senate last week and set aside policy demands in an effort to quickly end a partial government shutdown.