Republican Leaders Agree to Advance Funding Deal to End DHS Shutdown

Measure that would fund homeland security but exclude money for ICE could conclude lengthy funding lapse.

Image: People wait in line for TSA at JFK airport in New York. Photograph: Yuki Iwamura/AP

 

Chris Stein of The Guardian reports: “An end to the partial shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) may be in sight, after Congress’s Republican leaders on Wednesday agreed to advance legislation that would fund most of the agency’s operations, with the exception of those involved in immigration enforcement….”

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