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Joseph Lord is a congressional reporter for The Epoch Times.
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House to Begin Work on Bill to End Partial Government Shutdown
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said he is confident that the partial shutdown will end with a scheduled Tuesday vote.
Feb 02, 2026
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5-Year-Old Liam Ramos and Father Released From ICE Custody After Court Order
Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-Texas) said that the two returned to their home in Minnesota on Sunday morning.
Feb 01, 2026
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Nathan Worcester
Government Enters Partial Shutdown After Senate Passes Amended Funding
Despite the Senate’s passage of a bill to fund the government on Jan. 30, the House won’t return to vote on the measure until Monday.
Jan 30, 2026
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Jackson Richman
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Nathan Worcester
White House, Democrats Reach Deal to Fund the Government
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s office says Democrats will back short-term Department of Homeland Security funding as negotiations continue.
Jan 29, 2026
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Federal Judge Blocks DHS Policy to Reconsider Legal Status for Minnesota Refugees
The ruling responds to a class action request to block implementation of the policy for Minnesota’s roughly 5,600 lawful refugees.
Jan 29, 2026
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Nathan Worcester
Democrats Unveil Proposal for DHS Changes as Funding Deadline Approaches
‘Our caucus is united, is unified over three main legislative objectives,’ Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) said on Wednesday.
Jan 28, 2026
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DOJ Announces 31 New Indictments Over Alleged Tren de Aragua ATM ‘Jackpotting’ Scheme
A total of 87 defendants have been charged in relation to the case, involving massive theft from ATMs across the United States.
Jan 28, 2026
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Nathan Worcester
As Shutdown Looms, Senate Republicans Want Democrats’ Homeland Security Reform Ideas
A funding package that passed the House last week is on shaky ground after the shooting of a Minneapolis protester. The deadline is Jan. 30.
Jan 28, 2026
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Trump Says Reciprocal Tariffs on South Korea Will Be Raised to 25 Percent
The president said that the increase to 25 percent from 15 percent is a response to South Korea’s failure to ratify a trade agreement.
Jan 26, 2026
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Arjun Singh
Senate Democrats Vow to Oppose DHS Funding as Shutdown Deadline Looms
The Senate must pass the bills by Jan. 30 to avert a partial government shutdown.
Jan 26, 2026
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House to Begin Work on Bill to End Partial Government Shutdown
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said he is confident that the partial shutdown will end with a scheduled Tuesday vote.
Feb 02, 2026
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5-Year-Old Liam Ramos and Father Released From ICE Custody After Court Order
Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-Texas) said that the two returned to their home in Minnesota on Sunday morning.
Feb 01, 2026
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Jackson Richman
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Nathan Worcester
Government Enters Partial Shutdown After Senate Passes Amended Funding
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Jan 30, 2026
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White House, Democrats Reach Deal to Fund the Government
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Jan 29, 2026
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Federal Judge Blocks DHS Policy to Reconsider Legal Status for Minnesota Refugees
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Jan 29, 2026
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Democrats Unveil Proposal for DHS Changes as Funding Deadline Approaches
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Jan 28, 2026
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DOJ Announces 31 New Indictments Over Alleged Tren de Aragua ATM ‘Jackpotting’ Scheme
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Jan 28, 2026
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As Shutdown Looms, Senate Republicans Want Democrats’ Homeland Security Reform Ideas
A funding package that passed the House last week is on shaky ground after the shooting of a Minneapolis protester. The deadline is Jan. 30.
Jan 28, 2026
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Trump Says Reciprocal Tariffs on South Korea Will Be Raised to 25 Percent
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Jan 26, 2026
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Senate Democrats Vow to Oppose DHS Funding as Shutdown Deadline Looms
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Jan 26, 2026
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