'Talks have stalled': White House 'scrambles' as Dems refuse to budge on DHS shutdown

With a shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security looming, the White House is growing frantic as it "scrambles," caught between needing to placate Democrats enraged at the abuses of federal immigration agents, and not wanting to agree to most of their concessions.

According to the Walter Bloomberg newsfeed account, "The White House made a last-minute push to prevent a Department of Homeland Security shutdown, sending legislative text to Democrats ahead of the funding deadline. Democrats are expected to reject the proposal...