Impasse in Senate on Homeland budget bill as shutdown looms

A partial shutdown of the Homeland Security Department loomed at week's end, but no solution was in sight as senators returned to the Capitol from a week-long recess Monday to confront an impasse over the issue. An evening vote was set to advance legislation to fund the agency, but senators already have cast three previous such votes and the result Monday was expected to be the same.

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