Eric McDaniel
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first heard Mar 2026
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And thanks to a parliamentary maneuver called reconciliation, that long-term deal shouldn't need any support from Democrats.
First, though, Johnson has to convince hardline Republicans that he's no longer joking.
Eric McDaniel, NPR News, Washington.
Speaker Johnson last Friday panned the proposal that he's now asking Republicans to support.
This gambit that was done last night is a joke.
They voted down that plan from the Senate, and now he'll have to ask his members to support the same deal.
It funds DHS immediately, except for ICE and parts of Customs and Border Protection.
So folks like airport security can be paid in the short term, while a bigger three-year deal is worked out to fund all of DHS through the remainder of Trump's time in the White House.
And thanks to a parliamentary maneuver called reconciliation, that long-term deal shouldn't need any support from Democrats.
First, though, Johnson has to convince hardline Republicans that he's no longer joking.
Eric McDaniel, NPR News, Washington.
NPR's Eric McDaniel has more.
House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Majority Leader John Thune jointly announced their funding plan.
They say it includes Customs and Border Protection and Immigration and Customs Enforcement, also known as CBP and ICE.
Democrats have been blocking funding for immigration enforcement in a push for reform, such as body-worn cameras and a ban on masks.
after federal officers killed two American citizens in Minnesota.
The GOP leaders say they'll use a budget process known as reconciliation to avoid the need for Democratic support in the Senate, which typically has a 60-vote threshold to pass this kind of legislation.
If successful, their plan would fund DHS for three years past the end of Trump's time in the White House.
Eric McDaniel, NPR News, Washington.
A White House memo directs DHS to move money around to pay 60,000 TSA employees.
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