JUST IN: DHS Funding Bill Fails in Senate Ahead of Friday Shutdown Deadline The US Senate failed to pass a bill to temporarily fund the Department of Homeland Security before the Friday deadline, with the motion to advance the bill failing to reach the required 60 votes. While ICE and CBP can largely continue to function, agencies like the TSA, FEMA, and Coast Guard face disruptions. Democrats blocked the legislation, demanding reforms to ICE operations.

• The US Senate failed to pass a bill to temporarily fund the Department of Homeland Security.
• The funding bill did not reach the 60-vote threshold needed to overcome the filibuster.
• Democrats blocked the legislation, demanding reforms to ICE operations.
• Agencies like the TSA, FEMA, and Coast Guard will face disruption without funding.
• ICE and CBP can still function largely uninterrupted despite the lack of DHS funding.
• Democrats are demanding reforms such as unmasking agents, body cameras, and warrant requirements for ICE.