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Friday Morning Politics: DHS Funding Stalemate Likely Over
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Friday Morning Politics: DHS Funding Stalemate Likely Over

Evan McMorris-Santoro, politics reporter for NOTUS, and Mary Clare Jalonick, congressional reporter for The Associated Press, discuss the Senate's overnight vote to fund parts of DHS, including TSA.

The Brian Lehrer Show

March 27, 202640m 16s

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Show Notes

The Senate voted overnight to fund key parts of the Department of Homeland Security, including TSA. Evan McMorris-Santoro, national politics reporter at NOTUS and co-author of the NOTUS daily newsletter, and Mary Clare Jalonick, congressional reporter for The Associated Press and the author of Storm at the Capitol: An Oral History of January 6th (PublicAffairs, 2026), talk about what has to happen next to end the crisis at the airports, the status of the SAVE Act and more.

Photo: Former Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem greets TSA agents at Miami International Airport on Jan. 31, 2026. (Credit: Tia Dufour/DHS via Wikimedia Commons)

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politicstsacongresslocal_wnyctransportationtrump_administration