Bipartisan talks to end Homeland Security standoff get serious as shutdown drags on
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WASHINGTON — Top Republicans and Democrats trying to end the monthlong Department of Homeland Security shutdown huddled with White House border czar Tom Homan in the Capitol on Thursday. The in-person talks come as Senate Majority Leader John Thune threatened to nix the upcoming two-week Easter recess unless negotiators can strike a deal. Since DHS funding lapsed on Feb. 14, lawmakers have shown little interest in ending the partisan standoff. But with recent suspected terrorist attacks across
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