Democrats pushing to 'get ICE under control' with DHS shutdown, Jeffries says
February 16, 2026
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6:20Now PlayingDemocrats pushing to 'get ICE under control' with DHS shutdown, Jeffries says
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as posted by the channelA partial government shutdown is underway, and with Congress out this week, many employees of agencies under the Department of Homeland Security will continue working without pay for the foreseeable future. Congressman Hakeem Jeffries of New York is the top Democrat in the House and joined Amna Nawaz to discuss more.
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