Event Brief
Johnson Ends Senate Deal, Seeks New DHS Funding
Filed: Apr 28, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET
Summary: House Speaker Mike Johnson scraps a DHS funding compromise, launching a new bill as the shutdown hits day 73.
WHO: House Speaker Mike Johnson and House Republicans; U.S. Senate (implied)
WHAT: Johnson abandons a previously discussed two-track Senate compromise and announces a new DHS funding bill.
WHEN: Apr 28, 2026 at 2:19 PM ET
WHERE: United States
WHY: The move comes as the country reaches day 73 of the longest government shutdown in history.
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