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Government Shutdown March 30

Senators defend two-week recess as record-breaking government shutdown drags on

DHS employees remained unpaid as Congress took a recess during the record-breaking shutdown. Sen. Chris Coons defended the break, saying lawmakers are working in home states.

VIDEO March 30

Senator explains why GOP didn't try to pass House spending bill by unanimous consent

Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., explained to Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ chief congressional correspondent Chad Pergram why Republicans did not try to pass the House spending bill by unanimous consent to end the Department of Homeland Security shutdown on Monday morning.

VIDEO March 30

Senate adjourns for recess as DHS funding fight drags on

Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ chief congressional correspondent Chad Pergram joins ‘America’s Newsroom’ with the latest on the Senate adjourning for recess amid the DHS funding standoff.

VIDEO March 30

Dem senator walks away when reporter presses him about 2-week Senate recess during shutdown

Sen. Chris Coons, D-Del., defended the Senate's upcoming two-week recess to reporters as the Department of Homeland Security workers go without pay during the ongoing shutdown.

VIDEO March 29

GOP congressman criticizes Democrats’ ‘hyperbolic fearmongering’ over SAVE Act

Rep. Pat Fallon, R-Texas, accuses Democrats of weaponizing the government shutdown by refusing to fund DHS, jeopardizing national security and causing airport chaos, on ‘The Big Weekend Show.’

Congress March 29

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to what to expect on DHS funding when the Senate meets Monday

The Senate could end the DHS shutdown Monday via unanimous consent on the House bill, but a single objection from any senator could keep it frozen.

VIDEO March 29

Democrats 'playing politics' with Americans' safety: GOP lawmaker

Rep. Buddy Carter, R-Ga., criticizes Democrats for 'playing politics' during the government shutdown, impacting TSA agents' pay, on 'Fox Report.'

VIDEO March 29

GOP lawmaker slams Democrats over DHS shutdown, ignoring real threats

Rep. Mike Haridopolos, R-Fla., slams Democrats over the ongoing DHS shutdown, calling it 'political games,' on 'Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Live.'

Ron Johnson March 29

Sen Ron Johnson says Senate is 'broken' and calls for ending the filibuster over DHS funding fight

Sen. Ron Johnson says Republicans should end the Senate filibuster, blaming Democrats for the DHS funding deadlock and ongoing government shutdown.

VIDEO March 29

Rep. Barr vows to stop ‘radical left’ from defunding ICE, Border Patrol

Rep. Andy Barr, R-Ky., discusses GOP primary races in Texas and Kentucky and the ongoing fight in Congress over DHS funding as tensions rise amid the Iran conflict on ‘ӣÌÒÊÓƵ Sunday.’