January 23 Senate Democrats rebel against their own leadership over DHS funding package, increasing shutdown odds Virginia senator calls Trump's decisions 'deranged' while Connecticut Democrat says bill doesn't restrict DHS Secretary Kristi Noem enough.
January 22 7 House Democrats break with Jeffries to pass DHS funding despite ICE backlash Democrats join Republicans to pass $1.2 trillion spending package, advancing key step to prevent potential government shutdown by Jan. 30 deadline.
January 22 DHS funding heads to House vote after Johnson quells GOP revolt over ethanol House Rules Committee approves spending bill funding ICE as Reps. Tom Cole and Rosa DeLauro navigate bipartisan negotiations despite conservative concerns.
January 20 Airline industry reflects one year after deadly Potomac mid-air collision Airlines for America president Chris Sununu joins 'Fox & Friends First' to discuss changes to air traffic control systems a year after the deadly mid-air collision and predict the negative impact on airlines if the government shuts down again.
January 16 Democrats claim shutdown victory after GOP defections revive Obamacare fight House Democrats, including Rep. Glenn Ivey and Rep. Ro Khanna, say 43-day government shutdown elevated healthcare messaging despite failing to secure Obamacare subsidies initially.
January 15 Dems relent, Senate sends $174B spending package to Trump's desk as shutdown looms over DHS funding The Senate passed a trio of spending bills in a roughly $174 billion package on Thursday afternoon, sending it to President Donald Trump's desk.
January 15 $174B spending package to avert shutdown clears key hurdle in Senate The Senate passed a procedural vote on a three-bill spending package funding commerce, justice, energy and interior agencies as Congress works to prevent government shutdown.
January 14 DHS funding fight drives Senate scramble to avoid government shutdown The Senate is readying to pass a three-bill funding package, but time is fast running out to avoid another government shutdown, and there are tricky, political issues with the DHS funding bill.
January 12 Senate advances $174B package as Minnesota ICE shooting fuels DHS funding fight Government shutdown looms as Senate passes first funding hurdle but faces Jan. 30 deadline. Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., says continuing resolution likely needed.
January 12 DHS funding threatened as Congress rolls out $80B spending bill amid shutdown fears Congress unveils a nearly $80 billion funding package, but a government shutdown looms as Democrats threaten to block DHS funding over the Minneapolis ICE incident.