Shutdown Averted, But Senate Dems Still Bargaining Over DHS Funding
The federal budget us under negotiations again, with funding for Trump's controversial DHS playing a key role in negotiations.
Episode 433 of the Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast podcast, hosted by WNYC Studios, titled "Shutdown Averted, But Senate Dems Still Bargaining Over DHS Funding" was published on January 30, 2026 and runs 22 minutes.
January 30, 2026 ·22m · Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast
Summary
The federal budget us under negotiations again, with funding for Trump's controversial DHS playing a key role in negotiations.
Episode Description
The federal budget us under negotiations again, with funding for Trump's controversial DHS playing a key role in negotiations.
On Today's Show:
Siobhan Hughes, a reporter covering Congress from The Wall Street Journal's Washington bureau, talks about the latest from Congress, and whether a deal or a partial shutdown of the federal government is more likely.