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Senate fails to pass DHS funding bill, prolonging shutdown amid partisan deadlock over immigration enforcement reforms.
The U.S. Senate failed to advance a funding bill for the Department of Homeland Security on February 24, 2026, marking the 11th day of a partial government shutdown.
The measure fell short of the 60-vote threshold needed to overcome a filibuster, with Democrats blocking it unless Republicans agreed to reforms on immigration enforcement, including body cameras, visible identification for agents, and judicial warrants for raids.
Republicans and the White House rejected the demands, citing operational risks and agent safety.
While essential services like TSA operations continue, some programs face delays.
The standoff reflects deep partisan divisions over federal agency oversight and immigration policy.
El Senado no aprueba el proyecto de ley de financiamiento del DHS, prolongando el cierre en medio de un estancamiento partidista sobre las reformas de aplicación de la inmigración.