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For over a month, Democrats insisted they would notreopen the Department of Homeland Securityunless Republicans agreed to new limits on immigration enforcement. When a deal finally emerged to end the longestpartial government shutdownin American history, party leaders moved quickly to frame the outcome as proof that Democrats can force concessions simply by holding the line.Yet as part of the deal to restore funding for most of DHS, Democrats agreed to forgo the reforms they had been demandingfo