House approves bill to fund Homeland Security, sending it to Trump. Follow live updates.
The House approved a bill to fund much of the Department of Homeland Security, sending it to President Trump to sign, ending the longest agency shutdown in history. The bill replenishes FEMA's disaster fund with over $26 billion after it announced an emergency status due to low disaster funds.
The House voted to fund much of the Department of Homeland Security, excluding immigration enforcement operations, and sent the bipartisan package to President Trump to sign. The bill ends the longest agency shutdown in history. The funding comes just in time for FEMA, which had announced an emergency status due to its disaster funds falling under $3 billion. The DHS bill replenishes FEMA's disaster fund with over $26 billion. Meanwhile, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth clashed with Democratic lawmakers in Congress for a second day over the Iran war and other issues. Hegseth faced tough questions from senators, especially Democrats, and emerged with Republican support.
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