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| https://anthonybrown.house.gov/media/in-the-news/morning-defense-shutdown-showdown-ahead | Morning Defense: Shutdown showdown ahead | 2018-12-17 | 2018 | 2018-12 | Democrat | House | MD | Anthony Brown | B001304 | anthonybrown.house.gov | legacy | TOP NEWS:A partial government shutdown looms at midnight Friday, but not for DoD and the VA ON POLITICO:HASC's Brown questions unprecedented' wall funding scheme SHUTDOWN SHOWDOWN AHEAD:The Departments of Defense and VA and much of the rest of the federal government are fully funded through the end of this fiscal year on Sept. 30. But funding for nearly a third of the government, including the Department of Homeland Security, runs out a midnight Friday, unless Congress and the president act. So far, there's no plan. On Sunday, White House senior adviser Stephen Millersaid the Trump administration would do whatever is necessary to build a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border, even if it means shutting down the government,reportsour colleague Connor O'Brien. EXCLUSIVE DOC HASC'S BROWN QUESTIONS UNPRECEDENTED' WALL FUNDING SCHEME:Rep.Anthony Brown, a member of the House Armed Services Committee, is asking the Defense Department to describe the proprieties and impact of using emergency funds or authorities to build a wall on U.S.-Mexico border. Using emergency executive authority, typically reserved for wartime, would be unprecedented, the Maryland Democrat writes ina letterto Defense Secretary Jim Mattis, provided to Morning D. Additionally, Brown asks how using military construction funds to help build the wall would impact the military's nearly $10 billion project backlog. | 1 | 2026-03-30T12:14:52Z | 2026-03-30T12:14:52Z |