Skip to main content
Diplomatico
Politics

Briefing: Republicans in Congress say they have a deal to end the record-long shutdown at DHS

Strategic angle: The plan would fund DHS, except for immigration enforcement, through September.

editorial-staff
1 min read
Updated 10 days ago
Share: X LinkedIn

Republicans in Congress have outlined a plan to fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for a duration extending through September. This proposal notably excludes funding for immigration enforcement.

The strategy is designed to secure three years of funding for DHS without requiring support from Democratic lawmakers, which could significantly impact the agency's operational capacity and resource allocation.

As the current shutdown reaches unprecedented lengths, the implications for DHS's infrastructure and service delivery could be substantial, warranting close monitoring of legislative developments.