New Delhi, April 28 -- Speaker Mike Johnson has said the Senate-passed Homeland Security funding bill contains "problematic" language and will need to be revised before the House can vote on it, deepening a shutdown that has already cost the Transportation Security Administration more than 1,100 officers, Politico reported.

The US Department of Homeland Security shutdown, now stretching beyond ten weeks, shows no sign of ending soon. House Speaker Mike Johnson declared on Monday that the bipartisan bill passed unanimously by the Senate on 2 April is not ready for a House vote in its current form, and that a revised version will be needed before Congress can move forward, according to Politico.

"It has some problematic language because i...