Obama warns security funding lapse would hurt economy

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Earned in Monday that partial shutdown of the department of homeland security would suspend for for more than 100,000 border patrol, port inspection and airport security agents.

Obama states that it will have a direct impact on your economy. Also that national security works hard to keep us safe.

This Friday the spending will expire unless Congress approves funding. A new $39.7 billion budget for the department is stalled in Ckngress over republican-authorized provisions to "block any spending on Obamas recent executive orders that life the threat of deportation from millions of undocumented immigrants"

Republicans who control the US senate will push for the fourth time to advance the measure. It needed more votes than it received from democrats. Even if it passed Obama would veto it unless immigrant restrictions were stripped

Aides to senate and house declined to outline lawmakers next steps.

Ron Johnson, senate a Homeland Security and gov affairs committee chairman said "responsible members of both parties ust work together to find some way to find DHS without further delay"