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Washington ExaminerApr 7, 2026National News

Johnson won’t reopen DHS until Thune makes good on megabill promise

Senator John Thune is pressured to initiate the reconciliation process to satisfy House demands for border agency funding.

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Johnson won’t reopen DHS until Thune makes good on megabill promise
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Speaker Mike Johnson is withholding a deal to reopen the Department of Homeland Security until Senate Leader John Thune initiates a reconciliation process for border funding, as the shutdown enters its 50th day.

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