DHS funding crisis looms

The budget resolution passed 50-48 along party lines, with two Republicans breaking ranks to join Democrats in opposition.

The plan aims to boost funding for ICE and the Border Patrol but lacks the oversight guardrails demanded by Democratic leadership.

DHS employees have described reaching a 'breaking point,' with many feeling forgotten as the shutdown drags on.

The impasse has raised concerns about potential security lapses at major transportation hubs and border crossings.