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Leavitt says Democrats' counteroffer to end DHS shutdown 'unserious'
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Leavitt says Democrats' counteroffer to end DHS shutdown 'unserious'

The Hill · Feb 18, 2026 · Collected from RSS

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White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt called a counterproposal sent by Democrats on Tuesday to fund the Department of Homeland Security “unserious” during the White House press briefing on Wednesday. “Last night, they sent over a counterproposal that frankly was very unserious, and we hope they get serious very soon because Americans are going to...

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