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Congress ends record shutdown at the Department of Homeland Security
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Congress ends record shutdown at the Department of Homeland Security

NPR Politics · May 1, 2026, 8:43 AM · Also reported by 2 other sources

Why this matters: political developments that affect policy direction and public trust.

The House voted Thursday to end a record-breaking agency shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security.

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