The partial government shutdown drags on after House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) rejects a deal passed by the Senate that would fund the Department of Homeland Security. NBC News correspondents Ryan Nobles, Monica Alba, Julia Ainsley and Aaron Gilchrist discuss the congressional gridlock and what it means for TSA officers as travelers continue to face…
Sharp differences between House and Senate GOP leaders burst into the open this afternoon, with Senate Majority Leader John Thune's (R-S.D.) two-step plan to fund the Department of Homeland Security and then ICE the first casualty.Why it matters: The collapse was public — and painful. Blame flew freely, with House Speaker Mike Johnson and President Trump…
The move by Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and House GOP leaders to forcefully reject a Senate deal to fund the bulk of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) that was backed by Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) is putting Republican division on display. Johnson on Friday showed rare anger as he slammed the Senate…
House Republicans advanced a 60-day DHS continuing resolution after rejecting the Senate deal while Schumer said the CR is dead on arrival in the Senate.
House Republicans voiced outrage at the Senate on Friday over a late-night deal to fund the Department of Homeland Security that excluded money for Immigration and Customs Enforcement. “This gambit that was done last night is a joke,” Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) told reporters, the latest sign that he and Senate Majority Leader John Thune…
