đ¨ BREAKING: U.S. Government Shutdown Looms This Week â Democrats Block Homeland Security Funding đşđ¸â ď¸
Senate Democrats have vowed to block a major government funding bill unless Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funds â especially ICE enforcement money â are reformed or removed, raising the risk of a partial federal government shutdown later this week.
This standoff comes amid national outrage and intense political pressure after the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by a federal Border Patrol agent in Minneapolis, which has triggered protests and strong criticism of Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Hereâs whatâs happening:
đ Senate Democrats say no to passing the funding bill if it includes the current DHS package
đ They want stronger oversight, accountability, and reforms for ICE before approving the budget.
đ The House already passed funding that includes billions for DHS and ICE, but Senate opposition could stop it.
đ If funding isnât passed by Jan. 30, many federal agencies could be partially shut down â including Defense, Education, Transportation, Housing programs, and more.
That means another battle over federal operations â just months after one of the longest shutdowns in U.S. history.
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đ Crypto/Twitter-style Reaction:
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Itâs rare when politics and macro collide hard enough to potentially stop the government from funding itself â but thatâs exactly whatâs brewing.
This isnât just budget math â itâs politics, policy, public outrage, and real people affected by federal service disruptions and protests.
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