<p>Floor remarks by Senators John Thune (R-SD) and Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on February 12, 2026, hours before a bill to extend Homeland Security Department appropriations. There would be a funding lapse at midnight.</p>
<p>Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.</p>

Floor remarks by Senators John Thune (R-SD) and Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on February 12, 2026, hours before a bill to extend Homeland Security Department appropriations. There would be a funding lapse at midnight. Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.

Senate Leaders Thune & Schumer: 2.12.26 - DHS Shutdown

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Senate Leaders Thune & Schumer: 2.12.26 - DHS Shutdown