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Schumer: Trump Holding Federal Employees ‘Hostage’ [jwp-video n=”1″] “Hopefully we can get there Friday,” McCarthy said, referring to congressional leaders and White House officials having
Watch: 2018 in 5 Minutes — the Best of Congressional Hits and Misses [jwp-video n=”1″]
“We are in a shutdown because Democrats refuse to fund border security,” Trump said even though Democratic leaders have floated over $1 billion in such dollars for the rest of the fiscal year.
Pelosi Seeks a Return to Regular Order, Like Many Before Her [jwp-video n=”1″] Way out for Republicans? The House legislation has the support of Senate Democratic Leader Charles E.
[jwp-video n=”1″] Trump began threatening to shut down the government if he didn’t get his funding months ago. In a Dec. 11 meeting with Senate Minority Leader Charles E.
2018 in 5 Minutes: The Best of Congressional Hits and Misses [jwp-video n=”1″] Lawmakers involved in the talks and analysts already since the Trump-Pelosi immigration brawl could keep the
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) December 27, 2018 var rcrdTwitter = 1; The next morning, the president was back on Twitter threatening Democrats — less than a week away from being forced to negotiate
At the White House, the door that leads to both White House press offices remained locked at 1:30 p.m.; the press office called a travel-photo lid just before 1 p.m., sending the day’s press pool home
The Dow Jones Industrial Average was off 653 points in a truncated trading day that ended at 1 p.m.
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) December 22, 2018var rcrdTwitter = 1; ….going to be there for three months, and that was seven years ago – we never left.
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) December 21, 2018var rcrdTwitter = 1; This is about the Republicans’ far-right flank and Democrats’ far-left faction.
IAD-HNL- IAD pic.twitter.com/Z4pDiM2Z3Z — Brian Schatz (@brianschatz) December 21, 2018var rcrdTwitter = 1; At 7:08 a.m.
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) December 21, 2018var rcrdTwitter = 1; Remember When Donald Trump Wanted Mexico To Pay for the Wall?
[jwp-video n=”1″] “There’s nothing like getting a challenge from the other side’s leader that says you don’t have the votes,” Rep. Tom Cole, R-Okla., said before the vote Thursday evening.
Watch: Pelosi on Trump Shutdown, Border Wall, Mexico and Press Coverage [jwp-video n=”1″] John T. Bennett, Mary Ellen McIntire, Paul M.
“It would have cleared the remaining appropriations bills which have received bipartisan support in committee and provided an additional $1 billion to tackle a variety of urgent border security priorities
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell made Democrats an offer on Tuesday that would have done just that but also included an additional $1 billion for addition border security measures that Democrats
Leader Mitch McConnell earlier in the day had tried unsuccessfully to sell Schumer on a plan to use the base Senate Homeland Security spending bill, with $1.6 billion for border fencing, plus another $1
Watch: What Really Happens During a Government Shutdown, Explained [jwp-video n=”1″] But other officials were working with Republicans and Democrats on Capitol Hill on trying to find enough