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Immigration Dispute Threatens U.S. Government Shutdown
1/27/2026
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Story summary
- The dispute over immigration enforcement pushes the U.S. toward a partial shutdown.
- Senate Republicans resist Democrats' push to separate DHS funding from the broader package.
- Some Republicans, including Sen. John Curtis, call for an investigation into federal agents' fatal shootings.
- Senate Democrats, led by Chuck Schumer, oppose the DHS funding bill and blame Republicans for a potential shutdown.
