The deal, which the Senate approved unanimously without a roll call, next goes to the House, which is expected to consider it Friday.
President Donald Trump says he will sign an order instructing the Homeland Security secretary to immediately pay Transportation Security Administration workers. The Senate is working late into the night to resolve the 41-day funding impasse that has jammed airports and left workers without paychecks. Trump announced his decision in a social media post saying he wanted to quickly stop the “Chaos at the Airports.” The White House and senators appear to be narrowing in on a endgame before TSA workers miss another paycheck Friday. Democrats have been refusing to fund the Department of Homeland Security as they demand changes to rein in Trump’s immigration enforcement operations.
It is unclear the spending request would have support.
Trump removes DHS Secretary Kristi Noem as members of Nevada's congressional delegation respond.
Catholic Charities says 3,000+ local SNAP recipients were disqualified after work requirements took effect on Sunday.
Both the House and the Senate have prepared war powers resolutions for votes this week.
Nevada politicians are reacting to President Trump's first State of the Union Address of his second term.
Trump says he’s 'absolutely ashamed' of justices who voted to strike down his tariffs, calling the decision 'deeply disappointing.'
The White House has nominated George Kelesis to be U.S. Attorney for Nevada as a possible replacement to Sigal Chattah.
The Senator joined ten colleagues in signing the letter sent to the Trump administration.
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