Republicans and Democrats in the Senate agreed to fund most of the DHS early Friday, with the measure now passing to the House

The partial shutdown began at midnight on February 14 after lawmakers failed to reach an agreement over funding the Department of Homeland Security.

WASHINGTON—Several Senate Republicans are pressing the White House to declare a national emergency to free up money to pay Transportation Security Administration agents if lawmakers fail to reach a deal,

Lawmakers have reached a deal to fund the Department of Homeland Security, which is responsible for paying TSA workers at airports around the country. However, long waits continued on Friday morning

The Senate voted early Friday morning to fund much of the Department of Homeland Security, taking a step to reopen large parts of an agency that has been partially shut down for more than a month. The vote came hours after President Donald Trump said that he was ordering officials to pay Transportation Security Administration officers even though Congress had not appropriated funds,

President Donald Trump says he will sign an order instructing the Homeland Security secretary to immediately pay Transportation Security Administration workers

The U.S. Senate voted unanimously overnight to fund most of the Department of Homeland Security. The deal includes the Transportation Security Administration, but does not include Immigration and

President Donald Trump said Thursday he would sign an order instructing the Homeland Security secretary to immediately pay Transportation Security Administration agents, while senators worked late into the night trying to end a budget impasse that has jammed airports and left workers without paychecks.