This week, lawmakers are returning to Capitol Hill with a State of the Union and an ongoing partial shutdown on their minds. In the midst of the chaos, Republicans are hoping to finally restore funding for the Department of Homeland Security. Let the IFA community know how to pray for you. From The Hill: … Continued
On Thursday, lawmakers departed Capitol Hill without plans to return until late February. Their departure all but guaranteed a partial shutdown that has crippled the Department of Homeland Security. Do you want state prayer alerts? From The Epoch Times: With no agreement in sight on funding for the agency, senators departed Washington after casting … Continued
Senate Majority Leader John Thune announced that a shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security is likely when the clock strikes midnight on Friday, due to a lack of agreement with Democrats on funding the agency. Visit your state page to pray. “We don’t have a solution yet,” Thune, R-S.D., told reporters outside the Senate … Continued
With a shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security looming at the end of the week, the Senate is not close to resolving fundamental disagreements on immigration law enforcement. Join others crying out to the Lord day and night. On Tuesday, Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., expressed openness to a new funding extension to provide time for … Continued
A Border Patrol shooting in Minnesota has plunged the northern state into further chaos. However, the fallout from this shooting isn’t just threatening Minnesota, it’s also threatening our nation with another government shutdown. This content is supported by your donations. Give today. From the Daily Wire: The Customs and Border Protection shooting of Alex … Continued
The holidays are over, and our representatives in Congress are getting back to work. As they return from vacation, however, they have a number of pressing concerns awaiting them. This content is supported by your donations. Give today. In an article published yesterday, The Epoch Times broke down the five items sure to be … Continued
With the longest government shutdown in history finally over, federal agencies are slowly bringing affected services back online and hoping to resume normal operations by the end of next week. This content is supported by your donations. Give today. Tens of millions of low-income Americans on food stamps should receive November benefits within 24 … Continued
United States Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem announced Thursday that Transportation Security Administration employees who worked during the government shutdown will receive $10,000 bonuses as the longest shutdown in U.S. history has come to an end. This content is supported by your donations. Give today. During a Thursday press conference at Bush Airport in Houston, … Continued
UPDATE: President Trump signed the House-passed funding package last night, officially ending the government shutdown. After more than 40 days of chaos and uncertainty in Washington, the dawn has finally broken. Late last night, the House passed a spending package to reopen the government, ending the historic shutdown. This content is supported by your donations. … Continued
UPDATE: The Senate approved a funding measure to fund and reopen the federal government last night. The measure now moves to the House, where a vote is expected as early as 4 PM on Wednesday. Over the weekend, eight more moderate Democratic Senators defected, allowing the Senate to move forward on funding the government. It … Continued
(The Center Square) – As the government shutdown drags into its 38th day and forced flight reductions begin taking effect, the number of daily flight cancellations Americans are experiencing has skyrocketed. This content is supported by your donations. Give today. By noon Friday, airlines had slashed 850 flights within, into, or out of the … Continued
On Friday, the Supreme Court stepped in to deliver yet another key victory to President Trump, blocking a lower court order requiring the President’s administration to fully fund the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) during the government shutdown. Post a prayer for your state! From Fox News: The U.S. Supreme Court issued a temporary … Continued
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