PBS NewsHour

Homeland Security showdown ends with budget deal

Clip: 03/03/2015 | 5m 21s

Last week, the House was unable to pass a long-term bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security. Many Republicans wanted to use the budget to take a stand against President Obama’s executive actions on immigration. On Tuesday, a minority of Republicans joined Democrats in approving a bill without strings attached. Political editor Lisa Desjardins joins Judy Woodruff to discuss what changed.

Aired: 03/03/15

Rating: NR

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