U.S. Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks fielded questions on the government shutdown, immigration enforcement and the phaseout of renewable energy credits.

The Department of Homeland Security — which includes ICE and U.S. Customs and Immigration Services, among other agencies — has been spared some of the biggest impacts of a shutdown, with roughly 5 percent of its more than 270,000 employees facing furloughs.

David J. Bier, Director of Immigration Studies, at Cato Institute also shared a New York Times newsletter to substantiate his claim.

The federal government shutdown is disrupting some immigration functions. Most significantly, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL)’s FLAG system is down, preventing the filing of LCAs, prevailing wage requests,

U.S. CBP and ICE will have more cushion to sustain their agencies during the shutdown because of the passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

President Donald Trump's administration has promised tens of thousands of federal agents carrying out his immigration crackdown that they will be paid during the government shutdown, according to emails seen by Reuters,

The U.S. government entered a partial shutdown at 12:01 a.m. (EDT) on October 1, 2025, after the president and congressional lawmakers could not reach an agreement to fund the federal government for fiscal year 2026.

The mayor says Dallas could be forfeiting millions in federal reimbursements and missing a chance to expand police staffing by rejecting ICE's 287(g) partnership offer.

When masked federal agents arrived at the Swap-O-Rama flea market, the people standing between the might of the United States government and the livelihoods of the immigrants who make up its vendors and customer base were working-class employees in red sweaters.

DALLAS (AP) — Two people arrested in a July shooting outside an immigration detention center in Texas are facing new charges that follow President Donald Trump’s order last month to designate a decentralized movement known as antifa as a domestic terrorist organization.