Senate brinkmanship could trigger partial U.S. government shutdown over DHS funding
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A partial U.S. government shutdown could begin Saturday at 12:01 a.m. if the Senate does not advance a $1.2 trillion spending package, with Democrats demanding DHS funding be stripped and the House on recess to approve any changes; agencies including the IRS would be affected while some services like Social Security would continue, and the outcome hinges on whether the Senate and House can agree before the deadline.
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- ICE and CBP would keep operating during a shutdown, despite DHS funding fight CBS News
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