White House Urges House to Quickly Fund D.H.S.
The White House has issued a memo urging the House of Representatives to quickly fund the Department of Homeland Security. The memo rebukes Speaker Mike Johnson for delaying the homeland security spending bill. The administration calls for the immediate passage of the stalled legislation to reopen DHS operations.
- ▪The White House memo calls for the immediate passage of a stalled DHS funding bill.
- ▪Speaker Mike Johnson has delayed action on the homeland security spending measure.
- ▪The administration emphasizes that the bill is needed to reopen the Department of Homeland Security.
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AdvertisementSKIP ADVERTISEMENTYou have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load.Supported bySKIP ADVERTISEMENTWhite House Urges House to Quickly Fund D.H.S.The call amounted to a rebuke of Speaker Mike Johnson, who has delayed action on a homeland security spending bill and suggested this week that it needed changes.Listen · 4:53 min Share full articleThe memo calls for the “immediate passage” of a stalled bill to reopen the Department of Homeland Security.Credit...Salwan Georges for The New York TimesBy Michael GoldReporting from the CapitolApril 28, 2026 window.registerInteractive && window.registerInteractive("100000010805361"); !function(){var…
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