| Source | WTTW |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | Feb. 2, 2026, 2:01 p.m. |
| Last Updated | Feb. 2, 2026, 2:01 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://news.wttw.com/2026/01/29/democrats-block-government-funding-package-senate-negotiations-continue-avert-shutdown |
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats voted to block legislation to fund the Department of
Homeland Security and several other agencies Thursday as they continued to
negotiate with Republicans and the White House on new restrictions for President
Donald Trump’s surge of immigration enforcement.
Thursday’s 45...