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With late vote, Congress funds Homeland Security

WASHINGTON – Bordering on dysfunction, Congress passed a one-week bill late Friday night to avert a partial shutdown of the Homeland Security Department, as leaders in both political parties...

House rejects plan to keep Homeland Security operating

WASHINGTON – The Republican-controlled House unexpectedly rejected short-term funding for the Department of Homeland Security on Friday, increasing the prospect of a partial shutdown at midn...

House GOP weighs new approach on Homeland Security

WASHINGTON – Sounding a likely retreat, House Republicans weighed short-term funding Thursday to prevent a partial shutdown at the Department of Homeland Security while temporarily leaving i...

Senate to vote on funding bill

Republican senators hope to avoid Homeland Security shutdown

Senate GOP seeks way to break gridlock

Senator offers to allow vote on Homeland Security funding

Senate passes immigration bill

WASHINGTON – The Senate has passed historic immigration legislation offering the hope of American citizenship to millions, while promising a military-style surge to secure the border. ...

Immigration bill cruising to Senate passage

WASHINGTON – Far-reaching immigration legislation cruised toward passage in the Senate as House Republicans pushed ahead Wednesday on a different approach that cracks down on millions living...

Immigration measure passes Senate test

WASHINGTON – Historic immigration legislation cleared a key Senate hurdle with votes to spare on Monday, pointing the way to near-certain passage within days for $38 billion worth of new sec...

Immigration bill boosted by border deal

WASHINGTON – Supporters of bipartisan immigration legislation smoothed the way Friday for likely Senate passage of their handiwork, overcoming last-minute disagreements at the bill’s controv...

Senators announce border security compromise

WASHINGTON – White House-backed immigration legislation gained momentum in the Senate on Thursday as lawmakers closed in on a bipartisan compromise to spend tens of billions of dollars stiff...

Report: 8M would gain legal status

Senate to vote on overhauling immigration

Senate panel OKs immigration bill

WASHINGTON – Far-reaching legislation that grants a chance at citizenship to millions of immigrants living illegally in the United States cleared the Senate Judiciary Committee on a solid bi...