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flag Senator Kaine warns national security risks amid funding shutdowns and global threats, including an embassy explosion and Iranian retaliation fears.

flag Senator Tim Kaine, D-Va., warned on March 8, 2026, of rising security threats abroad, including a suspected deliberate explosion near the U.S. Embassy in Oslo and ongoing dangers for Americans in the Middle East, where thousands remain stranded. flag He criticized the partial shutdown of homeland security agencies, affecting the TSA, Coast Guard, and FEMA, while ICE and CBP remain funded, urging Republicans to pass a bipartisan funding deal for the unfunded agencies. flag Kaine stressed that the standoff undermines national security amid heightened threats, including a DHS alert about retaliatory calls from Iranian religious leaders.

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