DHS shutdown live updates as Senate deal without ICE funding heads to House
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📌 Key Takeaways
- Senate passes DHS funding deal excluding ICE funding
- Bill now moves to House for approval
- Potential DHS shutdown looms without agreement
- Funding dispute centers on immigration enforcement priorities
📖 Full Retelling
The pressure now shifts to the House to end the Department of Homeland Security shutdown that has severely disrupted air travel in some major airports. Follow live updates.
🏷️ Themes
Government Shutdown, Immigration Policy
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Live DHS shutdown live updates as Senate deal without ICE funding heads to House By Caitlin Yilek Caitlin Yilek Politics Reporter Caitlin Yilek is a politics reporter at CBSNews.com, based in Washington, D.C. She previously worked for the Washington Examiner and The Hill, and was a member of the 2022 Paul Miller Washington Reporting Fellowship with the National Press Foundation. Read Full Bio Caitlin Yilek Updated on: March 27, 2026 / 9:07 AM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google What to know about Day 42 of the DHS shutdown: The House could vote as early as Friday on Senate-approved legislation to fund most of the Department of Homeland Security. In a voice vote in the middle of the night, the Senate approved the measure that excludes funding for Immigration and Customs Enforcement and parts of Customs and Border Protection. Republicans have vowed to fund immigration enforcement through the reconciliation process, though the strategy is expected to face more hurdles with the GOP's narrow majority. Senate Democrats, who have been pushing for reforms to federal immigration enforcement, did not secure most of the changes they had demanded, but hailed the Senate-approved measure as a win. Movement on the issue came after President Trump said he would sign an emergency order to pay TSA agents as hundreds quit or stopped coming to work and travelers face long waits in airport security lines. New Updates Updated 12m ago DHS funding faces hurdles when House returns at 9 a.m. A schedule released Thursday by House leadership says the lower chamber is set to return for legislative business at 9 a.m. Votes are expected to begin around 10 a.m. The schedule was released before the Senate approved DHS funding and did not list any DHS-related votes, but noted that "additional legislative items are possible." House GOP leadership could decide to fast-track the bill by bypassing the House Rules Committee, but House rules prevent moving bills under suspension of the rules on days oth...
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