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Senate Democrats and the White House have agreed to a deal that will avoid a potential government shutdown.
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House conservatives are expressing skepticism after Senate Democrats and the White House announced a deal had been reached to fund the government without a long-term DHS funding bill.
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The two sides have agreed to separate homeland security funding from the rest of the legislation and fund DHS for two weeks while they debate Democratic demands for curbs on ICE.
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President Trump and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, N.Y., reached a bipartisan government funding agreement to advance a behemoth funding package without the DHS spending bill.
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Senate Republicans split from their party over the government funding package as negotiations continue on the DHS bill and a possible government funding extension.
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As the two sides negotiated, it was unclear whether they could agree on anything that would satisfy Democrats who want Trump's aggressive immigration crackdown to end.
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Democrats are demanding changes to a bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security. The fight over spending could cause a partial government shutdown at the end of the week.
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