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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Senate to consider Markwayne Mullin's nomination amid DHS shutdown

The Senate will consider Markwayne Mullin's nomination as DHS secretary while Democrats block department funding over immigration enforcement guardrails.
#government-shutdown
fromwww.dw.com
5 months ago

US government shutdown looms amid 'large differences' DW 09/30/2025

The United States government appears to be heading for a shutdown on Tuesday, as Democrats and Republicans each blame the other for the lack of a breakthrough on health care and spending. A House measure that would extend funding for federal operations for seven weeks to allow lawmakers to finish their work on annual spending is at stake. If it is not passed by the Senate before midnight (0400 Wednesday GMT), it would cause the first such shutdown in the US in almost seven years.
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