Gary Bauer's End of Day Report

04-30-2026
The record-breaking Schumer/Democrat shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security is over. With the emergency funds used to cover salaries nearly exhausted, the House just approved a Senate bill that funded most of the department. The Republican majority is now working on a reconciliation bill--that cannot be filibustered by Senate Democrats--to provide funding for border and immigration enforcement for the remainder of President Trump's term. Democrats got none of the restrictions on federal immigration police that they were demanding.