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Joseph Lord is a congressional reporter for The Epoch Times.
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Nathan Worcester
Congress to Continue Work on DHS Funding as Chambers Remain at Odds
With both sides digging in, senators are indicating that a deal before the Feb. 13 funding deadline appears unlikely.
Feb 05, 2026
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Republicans Demand Inclusion of SAVE Act in DHS Funding Bill—What to Know
With both parties digging in on their positions and no clear resolution in sight, the stage is set for a long week in Washington.
Feb 05, 2026
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Trump Signs Bill to End Partial Shutdown
Congressional leaders now have less than two weeks to negotiate funding for DHS.
Feb 03, 2026
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House Rules Committee Advances Senate Funding Deal
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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Joseph Lord
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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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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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Joseph Lord
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Nathan Worcester
Congress to Continue Work on DHS Funding as Chambers Remain at Odds
With both sides digging in, senators are indicating that a deal before the Feb. 13 funding deadline appears unlikely.
Feb 05, 2026
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Joseph Lord
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Nathan Worcester
Republicans Demand Inclusion of SAVE Act in DHS Funding Bill—What to Know
With both parties digging in on their positions and no clear resolution in sight, the stage is set for a long week in Washington.
Feb 05, 2026
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Joseph Lord
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Nathan Worcester
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Jackson Richman
Trump Signs Bill to End Partial Shutdown
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Feb 03, 2026
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House Rules Committee Advances Senate Funding Deal
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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
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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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Joseph Lord
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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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