Senate Democrats threaten to block DHS funding bill after another person killed in Minneapolis

By Sahil Kapur and Brennan Leach  A sweeping government funding package is facing new hurdles in the Senate after another person was shot and killed by a federal officer on Saturday in Minnesota, raising the specter of a potential shutdown next Friday at midnight. The legislation needs 60 votes to secure passage in the chamber, where Republicans control 53 seats. […]