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What’s in the bipartisan Senate deal to fund the government

Season 2026 Episode 25 | 4m 27s

Senators are racing to find a solution as the federal government is once again on the verge of a partial shutdown. This time, there's hope for a bipartisan deal on the key issue, the conduct of ICE and other DHS officers. Congressional correspondent Lisa Desjardins reports.

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