Today’s notice: Post-Noem politics. Moderates in the House back an unpopular war, and their opponents pounce. Why you can’t have nice things, like daytime. Facts vs. feelings at the National Park Service. Plus: A sleepy Wisconsin Supreme Court election.
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Money questions: Democrats now have two chances to exert Congress’ power of the purse. But what happens next?
The partial government shutdown seems destined to go on even after the announcement that Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem will be reassigned. “The problems at ICE transcend any one individual,” Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer said. NOTUS’ Hill team reports that the party seems more or less unified around this take.
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Pressure is mounting to end it. Airline and travel groups held events on the Hill yesterday to warn lawmakers that no deal on DHS funding could lead to major travel snags, NOTUS’ Em Luetkemeyer reports. They were largely met with shrugs from dug-in members on both sides.