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Republicans revolted over a Senate measure to fund the Department of Homeland Security and passed a rival bill, dimming the chances of a quick end to the crisis crippling airports.
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Senate Democrats have said the plan is "dead on arrival" in the upper chamber.
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The bill excludes funding for ICE and Border Patrol but restores it for federal airport security workers. The House could consider the package on Friday.
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The number of Republicans departing the House this cycle is one of the highest since 1930.
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