Posted 3/17/2024, 10:03:43 PM
Bipartisan Funding Deal Faces Hurdles Over Homeland Security Disputes
- Bipartisan funding deal hitting snags over annual Homeland Security bill
- Package was set to fund Defense, Labor, HHS, Education, State departments + IRS, foreign ops
- Plan was for stopgap DHS funding bill amid divides over border, immigration
- Timeline slipping after White House involvement; disputes over TSA pay, ICE detention $
- Congress has until Friday to fund government, avoid first shutdown in years