POLITICSApr 30 · 17:20 UTCTHE GUARDIAN WORLDJoseph Gedeon in Washington

Partial US government shutdown ends after Congress votes to fund DHS

The 75-day partial US government shutdown ended after Congress passed funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) following a Republican-led effort to secure $75 billion for ICE and border patrol. A last-minute deal over ethanol fuel provisions in the House secured enough support to advance the funding measure.

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