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Duckworth Votes Against Department of Homeland Security Funding Bill

Senate Democrats and eight Republicans blocked the DHS funding bill demanding reforms after Alex Pretti's death, with the vote tally at 55-45, risking a partial government shutdown.

Summary by RiverBender.com
WASHINGTON, D.C. – As our nation continues to see Trump’s lawless federal agents repeatedly use excessive force and kill American citizens, U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) today voted against the government funding package that included the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding bill:“Alex Pretti was publicly executed while trying to protect a woman from being assaulted—just two weeks after Trump’s agents had already gunned down anoth…

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RiverBender.com broke the news in Alton, United States on Thursday, January 29, 2026.
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