Summary
The U.S. Senate is talking about a plan to resolve a budget issue affecting the Department of Homeland Security. This plan includes funding for airport security workers but does not cover ICE enforcement operations, which are part of the disagreement. Senators are working on the details and plan to discuss proposals soon.
Key Facts
- The Senate is discussing how to solve a funding problem for Homeland Security.
- TSA airport workers are not being paid due to this funding issue.
- The proposal under discussion does not include ICE enforcement operations.
- A group of Republican senators met with President Trump to talk about the problem.
- Senators aim to complete proposal details for a discussion.
- The Senate meeting began at 12 p.m. EDT.
- Senate Majority Leader John Thune said the talks have been positive.
