DHS Faces Shutdown as Lawmakers Flee DC
February 13, 2026·12 days ago·via CNN
The Department of Homeland Security teeters on the brink of a shutdown tonight after Senate Democrats blocked a House-passed funding bill and lawmakers bolted from Washington without a deal. Republicans, led by Majority Leader John Thune, pushed for a short-term continuing resolution of four to six weeks, but Democrats refuse to cooperate, prioritizing their resistance over keeping essential operations running.
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