DHS funding deadline tightens as Congress races to avert a protracted shutdown

With a two-week recess looming, lawmakers are racing to fund the Department of Homeland Security before the shortest possible break becomes the longest-ever funding lapse, as TSA lines lengthen and negotiations stall over immigration enforcement; Trump is demanding the SAVE Act be folded into any deal, while Democrats push to fund TSA now and keep talking on ICE/CBP funding, leaving an April resolution uncertain.