Partial Federal Shutdown Shrinks Congressional Presence in Munich
In a moment of frayed trans-Atlantic relations, Speaker Mike Johnson abruptly canceled the House delegation to Europe’s biggest annual security summit.
A D.H.S. Shutdown Looms. Bruised Minnesotans Urge Their Parties to Dig In.
Congressional Democrats say they will approve no money for the Department of Homeland Security without guardrails on immigration agents. Their voters in Minnesota are demanding no less.
The High-Stakes Fight Over Masked Federal Agents
The debate over whether federal agents should be allowed to cover their faces with masks has become a flashpoint as the government heads for a partial shutdown.
The DHS Shutdown Could Affect ICE, Travelers, FEMA and More
A lapse in funding probably won’t bring immigration enforcement operations to a screeching halt, but the department is also home to other agencies, including the Coast Guard and FEMA.
Here’s How a DHS Shutdown Could Affect ICE, Travelers, FEMA and More
A lapse in funding probably won’t bring immigration enforcement operations to a screeching halt, but the department is also home to other agencies, including the Coast Guard and FEMA.
DHS Shutdown Nears as Immigration Enforcement Talks Stall
Senate Democrats refused to move ahead with a spending bill needed to keep the Department of Homeland Security running because it lacked limits they have demanded on federal immigration agents.
Judiciary Still Operating as Shutdown Starts
Despite a federal government shutdown that began on Oct. 1, the Judiciary remains open and will continue paid operations through Friday, Oct. 17, by using court fee balances and other funds not dependent on a new appropriation.
Judiciary Still Operating as Shutdown Starts
Despite a federal government shutdown that began on Oct. 1, the Judiciary remains open and will continue paid operations through Friday, Oct. 17, by using court fee balances and other funds not dependent on a new appropriation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q:What is the current status of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) regarding a potential shutdown?
A DHS shutdown is imminent as negotiations over immigration enforcement have stalled.
Q:How might a partial federal shutdown impact congressional activities?
A partial federal shutdown has led to a reduced congressional presence at events such as the Munich conference.
Q:What are the potential effects of a DHS shutdown on various agencies?
The DHS shutdown could impact agencies such as ICE, travelers, FEMA, and others.
Q:Is the judiciary branch affected by the current government shutdown?
The judiciary is still operating despite the government shutdown.
Q:What are the concerns surrounding the presence of federal agents during the shutdown?
There is a high-stakes debate regarding the role and visibility of masked federal agents during the shutdown.