Democrats push back on DHS funding as Minneapolis shooting sharpens shutdown fears
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Amid a Minneapolis incident involving federal immigration agents, a growing bloc of Senate Democrats says they will oppose the six-bill funding package that funds DHS and immigration enforcement, raising the odds of a partial government shutdown next week as Republicans seek enough Democratic votes to move the package to a final vote.
Topics:nation#department-of-homeland-security#government-shutdown#ice#immigration-enforcement#minneapolis#politics
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