Funding Crisis Risks Partial Shutdown of Department of Homeland Security This Weekend
Sourced from 8 publications
- •The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is set for a partial shutdown due to funding issues.
- •Lawmakers failed to reach an agreement before leaving for a recess, critical discussions are ongoing.
- •Some TSA employees may work unpaid, causing potential airport delays, while air traffic controllers remain unaffected.
- •President Trump is negotiating with Senate Democrats regarding potential resolutions to the funding issue.
- •The shutdown coincides with heightened debates about immigration policy and necessary reforms.
Sources
A timeline of Trump's immigration crackdown in Minnesota
PBS NewsHour
US Department of Homeland Security to go into shutdown due to funding lapse
Al Jazeera
Department of Homeland Security Faces an Impending Shutdown
New York Times
The Government Is Set to Partially Shut Down, Again
New York Times
5 things to know about the shutdown at the Department of Homeland Security
NPR News
US homeland security shutdown could mean airport delays, travel groups say
BBC World
Trump says he's talking to Democrats about DHS: 'We’ll see what happens'
thehill
Shutdown looms: TSA, Coast Guard among agencies that could work unpaid
wmar2news
US Homeland Security Department Heading Into Partial Shutdown Saturday
usnews
Curated from 8 sources. Every summary is reviewed for accuracy, but may still contain errors. We always link to original sources for verification.
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