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  "publishedAt": "2026-04-12T07:58:35.000Z",
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  "textContent": "If you thought the Congressional appropriations process couldn’t get any worse, I present you with 2026. And perhaps beyond. The Department of Homeland Security remains shut down, running on pocket lint, nickels lost between the couch cushions and faded S&H Green Stamps (look ‘em up, kids).…",
  "title": "Christmas Vacation and Congress: 'We're all in misery' amid the ongoing DHS shutdown"
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