Event Brief
Lawmakers' Shutdown Stay May Have Backfired
Filed: Feb 22, 2026 at 1:03 PM ET
Summary: Congress left DC without resolving DHS funding, avoiding chaos from idle lawmakers.
WHO: Congress
WHAT: Left Washington without resolving DHS funding crisis
WHEN: Feb 22, 2026 at 12:50 PM ET
WHERE: Washington
WHY: To avoid potential mayhem from keeping lawmakers idle
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