House passes one-week Homeland Security extension

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Berit Anderson

Berit Anderson Feb 6, 2018

Feb 6, 2018

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                <h1>House passes one-week Homeland Security extension</h1>
                <h2><p>"Republicans vowing to govern effectively as a congressional majority failed a fundamental test Friday, when House leaders only narrowly managed to avert a partial shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security after an embarrassing defeat earlier in the day," writes Ashley Parker of the New York Times.</p></h2>
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               <p>By <a href="/author/berit-anderson-crosscut-com/">Berit Anderson</a></p> 
              <p><time datetime="2025-02-04T05:00:00-08:00">Feb 6, 2018</time></p>
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            <p>"Republicans vowing to govern effectively as a congressional majority failed a fundamental test Friday, when House leaders only narrowly managed to avert a partial shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security after an embarrassing defeat earlier in the day," <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/28/us/senate-house-homeland-security.html?hp=&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&module=first-column-region&region=top-news&WT.nav=top-news&_r=0&ref=dev.cascadepbs.org">writes Ashley Parker of the <em>New York Times.</em></a></p>
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"Republicans vowing to govern effectively as a congressional majority failed a fundamental test Friday, when House leaders only narrowly managed to avert a partial shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security after an embarrassing defeat earlier in the day," writes Ashley Parker of the New York Times.

By Berit Anderson

Berit Anderson was Managing Editor at Crosscut, following tech, culture, media and politics. She founded Crosscut's Community Idea Lab.   Previously community manager of the Tribune Company’