Senate Passes DHS Funding Amid Shutdown

Trump will sign executive order to pay Department of Homeland Security employees during shutdown.
Speaker Mike Johnson and John Thune support Senate-passed measure funding DHS except ICE and Border Patrol.
Intervention covers non-law enforcement staff including Federal Emergency Management Agency and Coast Guard.
Trump says families have suffered and help is coming.
House Republicans may oppose, with Scott Perry warning about defunding Law Enforcement.
Trump aims for party-line legislation by June 1 to fund ICE and Border Patrol.
Thune urges haste to pass the measure.

Politics | Government | Funding

United States

Donald Trump | John Thune | Mike Johnson | Scott Perry

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