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DHS, Senate and shutdown

House approves Senate bill to fund DHS and end record-setting 76-day shutdown

The House on Thursday unanimously approved a Senate-passed bill to fund most of the Department of Homeland Security, a move that will soon end the 76-day shutdown that has left many critical agencies ...

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House passes Senate DHS funding bill after Johnson reverses course on 75-day shutdown standoff

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House passes DHS funding bill that would end shutdown for most of agency

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House Approves Bill to Fund the Department of Homeland Security and End the Record Shutdown

After weeks of delay, the House voted Thursday to fund much of the Department of Homeland Security, but not its immigration enforcement operations, and sent the bipartisan package to President Donald ...

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House passes bill to fund most of DHS in major step toward ending 10-week shutdown

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House approves bill to fund Homeland Security, sending it to Trump. Follow live updates.

Iran, Pete Hegseth and Senate

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Hegseth testifies at Senate as Iran war's $25B price tag and 60-day war powers deadline loom

War Secretary Pete Hegseth rebuked Democrats on the House Armed Services Committee in a hearing Wednesday on the 2027 $1.5 trillion Pentagon budget proposal for calling the war on Iran "a quagmire."

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Hegseth faces Senate lawmakers split over Iran war, Pentagon firings

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth testifies for the first time on Iran war

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New Mexico U.S. Senate Election 2026: Latest Polls

Republicans are entering the 2026 midterms with a 53-47 majority in the Senate (including the two independents who caucus with the Democrats). This cycle, 35 Senate seats are up f

Maine Gov. Janet Mills drops U.S. Senate bid ahead of Democratic primary against Graham Platner

Maine Gov. Janet Mills on Thursday dropped her bid for the U.S. Senate just weeks before the Democratic primary.

Senate hopeful says US should be 'far more cooperative' with China to fight climate change

Far-left Maine Senate hopeful Graham Platner drew criticism for urging U.S.-China cooperation to fight climate change.