DHS Shutdown Hits as Dems Block Funding
February 14, 2026·about 1 month ago·via San Mateo Daily Journal

A DHS shutdown kicks off this weekend after Senate Democrats torpedoed a bipartisan funding extension, forcing over 250,000 employees into uncertainty despite the House passing full-year appropriations. While ICE and CBP sail on with billions from President Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act, critical agencies like FEMA, TSA, CISA, Secret Service, and Coast Guard face furloughs and unpaid work, risking disaster response, cybersecurity, and national security. Read more about this...