House Appropriations Committee Chairman Cole: Day 40 - Senate Democrats Continue to Abdicate Their Article I Responsibilities
March 26, 2026
March 26, 2026
WASHINGTON, March 26 -- Rep. Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following statement on March 25, 2026:
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Day 40: Senate Democrats Continue to Abdicate Their Article I Responsibilities
The Department of Homeland Security has been shut down for 40 days, making it the longest partial government shutdown in history, and nearing the record-breaking 43-day total government shutdown from last fall.
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Day 40: Senate Democrats Continue to Abdicate Their Article I Responsibilities
The Department of Homeland Security has been shut down for 40 days, making it the longest partial government shutdown in history, and nearing the record-breaking 43-day total government shutdown from last fall.
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