DHS Shutdown Nears Critical Point

The ongoing shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security is entering a critical phase as emergency funds begin to run dry.

Secretary Mullin stated that without a new appropriation from Congress, payroll for airport security workers and border agents will be halted within weeks.

Senate Republicans have introduced a new $70 billion budget measure to fund immigration enforcement through 2029, attempting to circumvent Democratic opposition.

The stalemate continues to cause significant disruption at national borders and major transportation hubs across the country.