Just dropped · Trial Balloon · Ep. 193
The Magnificent Seven
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said Senate Democrats will block any spending bill that includes funding for the Department of Homeland Security because of the second deadly ICE shooting in Minneapolis, Punchbowl News reports.
Government funding runs out on Friday. The House has sent the Senate six spending bills — including DHS funding — ahead of the Friday deadline.
Politico: Shutdown risk grows as Democrats revolt after Minneapolis shooting.
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