The plan is reminiscent of efforts by the White House to fund favored agencies during last fall’s government shutdown.

Democrats say they are considering Republicans' "last and final" offer to end the DHS shutdown. Follow live updates.

Several Senate Republicans pressed the White House to consider declaring a national emergency to free up money to pay TSA agents if lawmakers fail to reach a deal, people familiar with the matter said.

President Donald Trump will hold the 11th Cabinet meeting of his second term, the White House said. Follow for live news updates.

Congress has struggled to agree to a funding deal as airport security staff faced another missed paycheck on Friday.

The deal under discussion would fund the department except for the part of Immigration and Customs Enforcement charged with arresting and deporting undocumented immigrants.

President Trump said he will sign an executive order to restart pay for TSA officers, who have gone more than a month without a full paycheck.

Trump is sending ICE agents to fill a TSA officer shortage during the government shutdown, but a major federal union warns this could create safety risks.