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House appropriators held a field hearing focusing on oversight of U.S. funding at the United Nations. Lawmakers discussed legislative requirements aiming for greater accountability and alignment with American interests abroad.
Senate Democrats continue to block DHS funding as shutdown reaches 40 days
On the Hill
The Department of Homeland Security has been shut down for 40 days amid continued disagreements in Congress over border security and immigration enforcement policies. Multiple attempts by House lawmakers to pass full-year DHS funding have failed due to opposition from Senate Democrats. Over 100,000 employees remain unpaid while critical agencies await new appropriations.
Steve Cortes on U.S. migration, foreign policy: 'Establishment prioritizes foreigners over Americans'
Steve Scalise: 'I'm devastated to hear of the passing of my dear friend and colleague Doug LaMalfa'
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Senator Merkley launches investigation into private equity ownership of child care centers
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Chairman Garbarino urges end to DHS shutdown in testimony before Rules Committee
Chairman Andrew R. Garbarino urged Congress on Mar. 24 to fund the Department of Homeland Security amid an ongoing government shutdown affecting agency operations nationwide. He called attention to unpaid federal workers' sacrifices while highlighting risks posed by disrupted services.
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