{"id":18845,"date":"2026-02-11T01:22:11","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T01:22:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/jeffries-slams-republican-dhs-offer-as-woefully-inadequate-2\/"},"modified":"2026-02-11T01:22:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T01:22:11","slug":"jeffries-slams-republican-dhs-offer-as-woefully-inadequate-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/jeffries-slams-republican-dhs-offer-as-woefully-inadequate-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Jeffries slams Republican DHS offer as &#8216;woefully inadequate&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said Tuesday a GOP counterproposal on Department of Homeland Security funding is &ldquo;woefully inadequate&rdquo; and shows the White House &ldquo;is clearly not open to&rdquo; several key Democratic demands. Speaking four days ahead of a DHS shutdown deadline, Jeffries said the Republican offer did not satisfactorily address a need for judicial warrants&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/live-updates\/2026\/02\/10\/congress\/jeffries-slams-republican-dhs-offer-as-woefully-inadequate-00773372\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said Tuesday a GOP counterproposal on Department of Homeland Security funding is &ldquo;woefully inadequate&rdquo; and shows the White House &ldquo;is clearly not open to&rdquo; several key Democratic demands. Speaking four days ahead of a DHS shutdown deadline, Jeffries said the Republican offer did not satisfactorily address a need for judicial [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18845","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18845","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18845"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18845\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18845"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18845"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18845"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}