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Lawmakers Depart Washington as DHS Stands on Verge of Shutdown
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) has said a deal is ‘not close,’ despite extensive negotiations on funding for the agency.
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Judge Halts Trump Admin’s $600 Million Public Health Funding Cut Targeting 4 Blue States
The ruling pauses a clawback of funds allocated to California, Colorado, Illinois, and Minnesota. The states filed a lawsuit alleging political retaliation.
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EPA Eliminates Credits for Auto Start-Stop Feature in Cars
Automakers will now be motivated to manufacture vehicles based on what Americans ‘actually want in their cars,’ the agency said.
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Health Secretary Announces Changes to Management Team to Promote MAHA Agenda
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced the changes on Feb. 12.
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NATO Allies Pledge More Than a Billion to Supply Ukraine With US-Made Weapons
NATO countries pledge to continue supplying Ukraine with anti-aircraft weapons, including helping with a homegrown dome, as peace negotiations continue.
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Democrats Say GOP Funding Plan for Homeland Security Doesn’t Deliver Needed Changes
Schumer and Jeffries say DHS funding must include major limits on ICE and that Republicans will be to blame for any shutdown. DHS funding will lapse on Feb. 13.
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Walz Proposes $10 Million Relief Package for Minnesota Businesses Affected by ICE Operations
The governor wants forgivable loans for small businesses that say they lost revenue during the federal immigration enforcement surge.
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DOJ Wants State Voter Rolls–What to Know
The department sued 24 states and the District of Columbia for refusing to turn over their lists of registered voters.
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IRS Shared Tax Data on 47,000 Taxpayers With ICE, Official Says
An IRS official said the agency asked Homeland Security to take steps to prevent the dissemination of any taxpayer data.
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FBI Warns of Romance Scams Ahead of Valentine’s Day
The con artists often claim they work in the building-and-construction industry and are based outside the United States.
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Senate Blocks DHS Bill as Negotiations Continue 1 Day Before Shutdown Deadline
The current funding patch for the Department of Homeland Security only lasts through Feb. 13.
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Federal Judge Blocks Hegseth’s Censure of Sen. Mark Kelly
The senator said Hegseth’s threats were meant to restrict his free speech.
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Judge Boasberg Orders Government to Facilitate Return of Deported Venezuelans
The Department of Justice argued that the hearings are infeasible, in part because of Venezuela’s current political climate.
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Nuclear Chief Lauds Trump Reforms but Says His Agency Will Maintain Its Independence
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chair Ho Nieh assured industry professionals at a Seattle advanced reactors summit that there’s no White House ‘takeover of NRC.’
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Border Czar Says 3,364 Unaccompanied Children Located in Minnesota Operation
The ICE operation also resulted in more than 4,000 arrests, Tom Homan says.
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Lawmakers Depart Washington as DHS Stands on Verge of Shutdown
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) has said a deal is ‘not close,’ despite extensive negotiations on funding for the agency.
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Judge Halts Trump Admin’s $600 Million Public Health Funding Cut Targeting 4 Blue States
The ruling pauses a clawback of funds allocated to California, Colorado, Illinois, and Minnesota. The states filed a lawsuit alleging political retaliation.
|
EPA Eliminates Credits for Auto Start-Stop Feature in Cars
Automakers will now be motivated to manufacture vehicles based on what Americans ‘actually want in their cars,’ the agency said.
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Health Secretary Announces Changes to Management Team to Promote MAHA Agenda
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced the changes on Feb. 12.
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NATO Allies Pledge More Than a Billion to Supply Ukraine With US-Made Weapons
NATO countries pledge to continue supplying Ukraine with anti-aircraft weapons, including helping with a homegrown dome, as peace negotiations continue.
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Democrats Say GOP Funding Plan for Homeland Security Doesn’t Deliver Needed Changes
Schumer and Jeffries say DHS funding must include major limits on ICE and that Republicans will be to blame for any shutdown. DHS funding will lapse on Feb. 13.
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Walz Proposes $10 Million Relief Package for Minnesota Businesses Affected by ICE Operations
The governor wants forgivable loans for small businesses that say they lost revenue during the federal immigration enforcement surge.
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DOJ Wants State Voter Rolls–What to Know
The department sued 24 states and the District of Columbia for refusing to turn over their lists of registered voters.
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IRS Shared Tax Data on 47,000 Taxpayers With ICE, Official Says
An IRS official said the agency asked Homeland Security to take steps to prevent the dissemination of any taxpayer data.
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FBI Warns of Romance Scams Ahead of Valentine’s Day
The con artists often claim they work in the building-and-construction industry and are based outside the United States.
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Senate Blocks DHS Bill as Negotiations Continue 1 Day Before Shutdown Deadline
The current funding patch for the Department of Homeland Security only lasts through Feb. 13.
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Federal Judge Blocks Hegseth’s Censure of Sen. Mark Kelly
The senator said Hegseth’s threats were meant to restrict his free speech.
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Judge Boasberg Orders Government to Facilitate Return of Deported Venezuelans
The Department of Justice argued that the hearings are infeasible, in part because of Venezuela’s current political climate.
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Nuclear Chief Lauds Trump Reforms but Says His Agency Will Maintain Its Independence
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chair Ho Nieh assured industry professionals at a Seattle advanced reactors summit that there’s no White House ‘takeover of NRC.’
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Border Czar Says 3,364 Unaccompanied Children Located in Minnesota Operation
The ICE operation also resulted in more than 4,000 arrests, Tom Homan says.
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