Hardline House conservatives are threatening to sink a Senate-passed DHS funding bill, escalating a standoff that’s already kept the agency shut down for more than five weeks.Why it matters: House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is staring down a messy path to funding the Department of Homeland Security with no easy off-ramp.”It is absolutely offensive to the people that we represent that the Senate would send over a bill that doesn’t fund Border Patrol and the four core components of ICE,” Freedom Caucus member Rep…
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