How long will the DHS shutdown last?
Gov Shutdown·Politics

How long will the DHS shutdown last?

100%

7+ days

$463K Vol.

$186K today

$446K Liq.

Ends in 24 days

When will the DHS shutdown end?
Gov Shutdown·Politics

When will the DHS shutdown end?

20%

March 12-15

$171K Vol.

$277K Liq.

Ends in about 1 month

When will DHS receive full-year funding?
Gov Shutdown·Politics

When will DHS receive full-year funding?

9%

February 28

$186K Vol.

$16.8K Liq.

1

Ends in 10 days

ICE forced to unmask by February 28?
Gov Shutdown·Politics

ICE forced to unmask by February 28?

1%

$48.4K Vol.

$10.0K Liq.

4

Ends in 10 days

Number of TSA passengers February 16 - February 22?
Gov Shutdown·Politics

Number of TSA passengers February 16 - February 22?

37%

17-17.5m

$2.8K Vol.

$5.8K Liq.

Ends in 4 days

Will the GOP use 'Nuclear Option' to break filibuster by...?
Gov Shutdown·Politics

Will the GOP use 'Nuclear Option' to break filibuster by...?

18%

December 31, 2026

$531K Vol.

$15.1K Liq.

25

Ends in about 1 month

Who will vote "Yea" on the DHS Appropriations Act, 2026 by March 31?
Gov Shutdown·Politics

Who will vote "Yea" on the DHS Appropriations Act, 2026 by March 31?

87%

John Fetterman

$28.9K Vol.

$16.0K Liq.

Ends in about 1 month

Another US government shutdown & House Winner 2026?
Gov Shutdown·Politics

Another US government shutdown & House Winner 2026?

81%

Shutdown & Democratic Party

$309K Vol.

$10.9K Liq.

11

Ends in 9 months

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