The U.S. Capitol building after a snowstorm in Washington on Jan. 28, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times
WASHINGTON—The Senate failed to advance a spending package on Jan. 29 after Democrats said they would not support the measure because it included funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), increasing the odds of a partial government shutdown.
The stalled vote comes amid heightened scrutiny and protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in the wake of two fatal shootings in Minneapolis.
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