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Dems Reject GOP DHS Funding Plan in Shutdown Fight
Senate Democrats on Tuesday rejected a Republican proposal to end the partial shutdown of the DHS, now in its 39th day. The proposal would provide

TSA warns shutdown is forcing some workers to draw blood to pay for gas
Some Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agents are selling their blood plasma to make ends meet as the 38-day Department of Homeland Security shutdown drags on,
Judge Orders Trump WH to Unfreeze Chicago Transit Funds
A federal judge on Tuesday ordered the Trump administration to temporarily unfreeze about $3 billion in funding for rail projects in Chicago.
Union Chief Urges Congress to Fund DHS Before Easter Break
The head of the nation’s largest federal workers union is urging Congress to resolve the standoff over Homeland Security funding before breaking for Easter, as

Angel mom, GOP blame Spanberger after illegal immigrant with 30 arrests charged in killing
A Virginia murder case is fueling a political fight over immigration enforcement, as the victim’s family and Republican officials blame Democratic Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s policies
House GOP Hopes States Will Adopt Own SAVE America Act
As the SAVE America Act remains stalled in the Senate, House Republicans are hoping states will pass their own version of the bill.[#item_full_content]
Reports: Cuban Police Crack Down on Blackout Protests in Havana
Residents of Cuba’s capital are reporting a surge in arrests, beatings and intimidation by security forces aimed at suppressing growing anti-government unrest during widespread nighttime
Missouri Supreme Court Backs GOP Mid-Decade Map
Missouri’s Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that lawmakers may redraw congressional districts mid-decade, preserving a Republican-backed map passed last year and handing Democrats a setback in
Retiring Border Chief Bovino: Wish I Nabbed More Illegals
Greg Bovino, who as U.S. Border Patrol commander at large oversaw the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement efforts in several cities, said his only regret as

Senate confirms DOJ fraud chief as Minnesota daycare scandal draws national scrutiny
The Senate confirmed Colin McDonald on a 52–47 vote to serve as the Justice Department’s first assistant attorney general for national fraud enforcement on Tuesday,
Sen. Cruz Moves to Halt Pay During DHS Shutdown Standoff
Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, announced he has asked the Senate’s financial clerk to withhold his salary for the duration of the Department of Homeland Security
US Has Sent Iran a Peace Plan Via Mediators, Sources Say
The United States is said to have sent Iran a 15‑point peace plan through regional mediators as part of a diplomatic effort to end the

Minnesota sues Trump admin to access evidence in federal shootings, including Alex Pretti, Renee Good cases
The state of Minnesota is suing the Trump administration for access to evidence related to a series of shootings involving federal agents that sparked condemnation
Retiring Border Chief Bovino: Wish I Nabbed More Illegals
Greg Bovino, who as U.S. Border Patrol commander at large oversaw the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement efforts in several cities, said his only regret as
Wall Street Falls on Worries About War, Interest Rates
Wall Street indexes fell in Tuesday’s volatile session as investors swayed between fears of rising oil prices and hopes for a resolution to the U.S.-Israeli
Border Czar Homan Expects ICE Protests at Airports
White House border czar Tom Homan told SiriusXM’s “Cuomo Mornings” that he expects protests at major airports as officers from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) are deployed
Supreme Court Considers Letting Trump Revive Restrictive Asylum Policy
The Supreme Court grappled Tuesday with whether the Trump administration should be able to revive an immigration policy that has been used to turn back
McDonald Confirmed to Lead New DOJ Fraud Division
The Senate on Tuesday confirmed President Donald Trump’s pick to lead a new Justice Department division focused on prosecuting fraud, despite critics’ concerns over potential
Markey to Big Oil: Cut CEO Pay to Reduce Gas Prices
Sen. Ed Markey is pressuring the nation’s largest oil companies to slash executive pay and redirect the savings to struggling American consumers as gas prices