After keeping the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shut down for months because they refuse to enact the ICE and Border Patrol reforms that Americans overwhelmingly want, Republicans are now usin...

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The House held votes on Tuesday to reopen the government after it partially shut down over the weekend.

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