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Shutdown Odds Increase

Shutdown Odds Increase
The U.S. Capitol building on Jan. 22, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times
Epoch Times Staff
Epoch Times Staff
1/26/2026|Updated: 1/26/2026
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Senate Democrats are vowing to withhold their support for a bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in the wake of the shooting of Alex Pretti by immigration officials, increasing the risk of a partial government shutdown as a Jan. 30 deadline looms.
The Senate is expected to vote on the bill as part of a House-passed package of government funding bills later this week. 
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