US EditionTrump signs bill to end partial government shutdown, setting stage for next fight
- Today the House will vote on a funding measure to end the partial government shutdown, with President urging lawmakers to `send it to my desk WITHOUT DELAY.`
- Because the Senate excluded DHS funding, many Democrats insist on reforms to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and U.S. Border Patrol before approving the bill, with negotiations due by Feb. 13.
- House Speaker Mike Johnson says he can lose only one Republican defection with his razor-thin GOP majority but is confident, arguing mask removal for immigration officers lacks support due to privacy risks.
- Lawmakers from both parties warn the shutdown could disrupt FEMA operations after deadly snowstorms and other disasters.
- The American people want body cameras mandated, and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said they want judicial warrants, public demands shaping bargaining.
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US House votes 217–214 to end brief Government shutdown, clears bill for Trump to sign; DHS funding talks continue
The only exception is the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), which is funded on a temporary basis through February 13 to allow further negotiations on immigration enforcement policies.
US House Votes to End Partial Government Shutdown, Extends Temporary Funding for DHS
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. According to The Hill, the measure was passed by a narrow 217-214 vote and has been sent to US President Donald Trump for his signature, which is expected to formally end the four-day shutdown that began on Saturday. World News | US House Votes to End Partial Government Shutdown, Extends Temporary Funding for DHS.
Louisiana delegation votes along party lines on budget as immigration controversy looms
WASHINGTON – Louisiana’s congressional delegation voted Tuesday along party lines on a bill to approve the funding bills that end the three-day partial federal government shutdown.
The US House of Representatives has passed a bill to provide additional funding for the federal government. It ended the emergency regime known as the shutdown that has been in place since Saturday. US President Donald Trump said he would sign the approved bill “immediately”. The shutdown was related to the actions of federal agents in Minneapolis, where two Americans were shot dead during raids against illegal immigrants and subsequent protests.
The Latest: Trump signs budget bill bringing an end to partial government shutdown
President Donald Trump has signed a roughly $1.2 trillion spending package to end the partial government shutdown hours after the House passed the bill in a bipartisan vote. The measure funds most of the federal government through Sept. 30. It…
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