US Senators Nearing Deal to End Homeland Security Stalemate by Funding Travel Security Agencies

US Senators are finalizing a deal to end the Department of Homeland Security budget stalemate by funding airport security workers.The proposal follows a 12% surge in staff call-out rates that forced immigration agents into major airports under orders from Donald Trump.Negotiators led by John Thune have also confirmed Markwayne Mullin as the new Homeland Security secretary as they weigh mandatory body cameras.
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