‘HOSTAGE TACTICS’: Whip Tom Emmer Rips Schumer Over DHS Shutdown – OXY NEWS CHANNEL

In this Sunday, February 1, 2026 update, OXY NEWS CHANNEL details House Majority Whip Tom Emmer’s reaction to the ongoing partial government shutdown. We cover his "hostage" comments, the impact on 820,000 federal workers, and his criticism of the Senate Democratic leadership’s refusal to pass a clean continuing resolution. The segment also highlights the 13 previous House votes on funding and the current state of the DHS stalemate.

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