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Associated PressFeb 15, 2026Wire Service

No clear path to ending the partial government shutdown as lawmakers dig in over DHS oversight

Senator Katie Britt described the Democratic decision to walk away from DHS funding negotiations as 'shortsighted' and harmful to border security.

No clear path to ending the partial government shutdown as lawmakers dig in over DHS oversight
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A partial government shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security continues as Democrats demand increased oversight of federal immigration agents following fatal shootings. The impasse centers on agent identification and body camera requirements, with both parties currently showing no signs of compromise.

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