Homeland Security Shut Down Looming?

President Obama warned this week that states will feel the pain of

a Homeland Security Department shutdown if Congress can’t break an impasse by the end of this week.

Senator Ron Johnson of Wisconsin is the committee chair of Homeland Security.

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But on Capitol Hill, no solution was in sight as Senate Democrats again blocked debate on the agency’s spending bill in a fight over immigration. The vote was 47-46, short of the 60 needed as Senate Democrats lined up to block the legislation from advancing.