House Republicans reject DHS funding bill from Senate, risking an even longer shutdown
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., speaks during as news conference at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, March 25, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans are rejecting a Senate-passed bill to fund most of the Department of Homeland Security, a revolt that risks delaying a resolution to the funding impasse now in its 42nd day that has created long lines at many of the nation's airports.
“This gambit that was done last night is a joke,” House Speaker Mike Johnson said Friday.
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