By — Associated Press Associated Press Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/watch-live-house-rules-committee-considers-senate-funding-plan-during-partial-shutdown Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter WATCH: House Rules Committee considers Senate funding plan during partial shutdown Politics Feb 2, 2026 11:16 AM EST House Speaker Mike Johnson faces tough days ahead trying to muscle a federal funding package to passage and prevent a prolonged partial government shutdown as debate intensifies over the Trump administration's sweeping immigration enforcement operations. Watch in our video player above. Johnson signaled he is relying on help from President Donald Trump to ensure passage. Trump struck a deal with senators to separate funding for the Department of Homeland Security from a broader package amid public outrage over two shooting deaths during protests in Minneapolis against Immigration and Customs Enforcement. WATCH LIVE: House convenes during partial government shutdown Under the plan approved by the Senate, DHS would be funded temporarily to Feb. 13, setting up a deadline for Congress to find consensus restricting ICE operations. A free press is a cornerstone of a healthy democracy. Support trusted journalism and civil dialogue. Donate now By — Associated Press Associated Press
House Speaker Mike Johnson faces tough days ahead trying to muscle a federal funding package to passage and prevent a prolonged partial government shutdown as debate intensifies over the Trump administration's sweeping immigration enforcement operations. Watch in our video player above. Johnson signaled he is relying on help from President Donald Trump to ensure passage. Trump struck a deal with senators to separate funding for the Department of Homeland Security from a broader package amid public outrage over two shooting deaths during protests in Minneapolis against Immigration and Customs Enforcement. WATCH LIVE: House convenes during partial government shutdown Under the plan approved by the Senate, DHS would be funded temporarily to Feb. 13, setting up a deadline for Congress to find consensus restricting ICE operations. A free press is a cornerstone of a healthy democracy. Support trusted journalism and civil dialogue. Donate now