What did Democrats ‘win’ in the DHS shutdown?
Speaker Mike Johnson joined Senator Thune in a directive to fully reopen DHS while pushing enforcement funding to a reconciliation bill.
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Speaker Mike Johnson joined Senator Thune in a directive to fully reopen DHS while pushing enforcement funding to a reconciliation bill.
Washington Examiner columnist Guy Benson argues that the record-long DHS shutdown was a fruitless political stunt by Democrats intended to please their anti-enforcement base without achieving any actual policy reforms.
Senate Majority Leader backing the DHS funding plan
Thune's version of this story ↗
Senate Minority Leader accused of causing the shutdown
Schumer's version of this story ↗President mentioned as setting a deadline
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