Republicans scramble to fund Secret Service after Trump assassination attempt amid record-breaking shutdown

This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. ©2026 FOX News Network, LLC. All rights reserved. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Market data provided by Factset. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. Legal Statement. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by LSEG. House Majority Whip Tom Emmer details his experience during the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner shooting, where he needed assistance due to a foot injury. He praises the Secret Service's quick action in neutralizing the suspect, Cole Allen, who had anti-Trump posts. Emmer criticizes Senate Democrats for repeatedly blocking full Department of Homeland Security funding despite rising threats. Republicans want swift action to fund the Secret Service after it foiled a third apparent assassination attempt on President Donald Trump's life. The federal policing force, along with many other agencies, has not been funded for 74 days amid the record-breaking Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown. While the shutdown began over Democrats' refusal to fund immigration operations, it has now shifted to House Republicans to resolve it. A bill