“Lawmakers will begin returning to Washington on Monday with only five days left to prevent a shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security,” The Hill reports.
“Legislation funding the agency is at an impasse over provisions demanded by House Republicans that would overturn President Obama’s executive actions on immigration shielding millions from deportation.”
“Over the recess, both sides dug in, with many Republicans arguing that there is no reason for their party to bend now that a federal court has ruled in their favor by blocking Obama’s most recent actions.”
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