politics

March 30, 2026

GOP faces 'real problem' as DHS shutdown prolongs: Bob Cusack

Washington Examiner Executive Editor Bob Cusack said he doesn’t see an “easy compromise” as congressional Republicans continue to butt heads on how to end the partial government shutdown.

GOP faces 'real problem' as DHS shutdown prolongs: Bob Cusack

TL;DR

  • Congressional Republicans are divided on how to end the partial government shutdown.
  • The Senate passed a deal excluding ICE funding, which the House rejected.
  • The House plans to advance a short-term bill funding all of DHS for eight weeks.
  • President Trump's executive order to pay TSA workers adds complexity and uncertainty.
  • Border Czar Tom Homan noted that some government workers are not being paid.
  • The article highlights the disagreement between House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Majority Leader John Thune.
  • The Senate is taking a two-week spring break, further complicating resolution efforts.

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