politics
March 16, 2026
Democrats' goal is 'power' in DHS shutdown: Joe Concha
Washington Examiner columnist Joe Concha said Monday that congressional Democrats “don’t seem to care” about the nation’s security as the partial government shutdown continues.
TL;DR
- Columnist Joe Concha believes Democrats "don’t seem to care" about national security amid the partial government shutdown.
- The Department of Homeland Security has operated without funding since February 14.
- Concha asserts that Democrats' motivations are power and the upcoming midterm elections, including potentially impeaching Donald Trump.
- He predicts Congress will make progress on DHS funding this week, noting concerns about airport security and long lines.
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