Government to shut down at midnight after Dems, White House fail to strike DHS deal
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Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., clash over DHS shutdown as Democrats consider counteroffer to White House.
Alex Miller is a writer for Fox News Digital covering the U.S. Senate.
Senate Republicans were unable to smash through Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and Senate Democrats’ unified front to pass a full-year DHS funding bill, nor were they able to do yet another short-term, two-week extension.
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Lawmakers reacted on Thursday to Trump's decision to fire DHS Secretary Kristi Noem and name Senator Markwayne Mullin as her replacement following an expensive ad campaign.
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Republican lawmakers supported Trump's decision to remove DHS Secretary Kristi Noem, citing the need for a change in leadership and renewed focus on the agency's core mission.
Sen. Markwayne Mullin received support from Sen. John Fetterman, who called the Oklahoma Republican a "nice upgrade" over newly ousted Kristi Noem.