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New deadline nears for DHS funding; Congress remains at odds
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Mar 2, 2015
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New deadline nears for DHS funding; Congress remains at odds
Congress once again faces a funding deadline this week for The Department of Homeland Security. The agency's $40 billion budget is being held up over an immigration fight.
House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) on Capitol Hill. Boehner says Congress stands ready to work with the president on the threat from Islamic State militants, though funding for the Department of Homeland Security remains in doubt.
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Congress once again faces a funding deadline this week for The Department of Homeland Security. The agency's $40 billion budget is being held up over an immigration fight.

Congress once again faces a funding deadline this week for The Department of Homeland Security. The agency's $40 billion budget is being held up over a fight over President Obama's executive actions on immigration.