DHS Shutdown Stalemate Drags On as SOTU Approaches
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Amid a partial government shutdown, Senate Democrats blocked a second House-passed DHS funding bill, signaling stalled talks as President Trump prepares to press for a DHS reopening during the State of the Union. The day also features a House fight over aviation-safety legislation (ROTOR Act) and a competing plan (ALERT Act), a briefing on Iran ahead of the SOTU, and other Capitol-side developments (Gonzales resignation questions, Spanberger policy retreat).
Topics:nation#aviation-safety#government-shutdown#immigration#politics#state-of-the-union#us-politics
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