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Working for the Weekend: Highlights from the Shutdown [jwp-video n=”1″] The outcome was assured once Schumer announced his side would provide the necessary votes just before a scheduled noon
Watch: 17 Days to Negotiate Another Deal [jwp-video n=”1″] Lawmakers are hoping to avoid another shutdown and plan to spend the next few weeks negotiating unresolved issues, including the
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 21, 2018var rcrdTwitter = 1; The Senate Republican Conference continues to oppose using the “nuclear option” to eliminate the ability to filibuster legislation, a senior
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell pushed back until noon Monday what was an expected 1 a.m. vote on trying to break a filibuster of a short-term spending package.
bound by any agreement reached across the Capitol on immigration, something Senate Democrats say is key to ending their filibuster of a three-week stopgap bill the chamber is planning to vote on around 1
If Democrats continue to object to a time agreement on the cloture vote for the three-week stopgap, that vote is expected to be held at 1 a.m. on Monday.
If they continue to object, we cannot proceed to a cloture vote until 1 a.m. on Monday,” the Kentucky Republican said.
Watch: McConnell, Durbin Make Their Case as Shutdown Looms [jwp-video n=”1″] Turning point A day after Senate Minority Leader Charles E.
Watch: Former Congresswomen Reflect on Sexual Harassment Issues [jwp-video n=”1″] “The new reforms going into place bar the use of taxpayer money to pay settlements, and so the speaker has
Watch: McConnell, Durbin Make Their Case as Shutdown Looms [jwp-video n=”1″]
Watch: McConnell, Durbin Make Their Case as Shutdown Looms [jwp-video n=”1″] Niels Lewsniewski and Amelia Frappolli contributed to this report.
Watch: McConnell, Durbin Make Their Case As Shutdown Looms [jwp-video n=”1″] He said the immigration talks among the No. 2 congressional leaders should continue.
Watch: McConnell, Durbin Make Their Case As Shutdown Looms [jwp-video n=”1″] The irony there is that some Republicans had proposed such a three-week continuing resolution as a possible compromise
Updated Sunday, 1:18 p.m. | House Republicans say Senate Democrats are holding government funding “hostage” to their demands on immigration.
Watch: Pelosi and Ryan Discuss Possibility of a Shutdown [jwp-video n=”1″] Trump tweeted that Senate Democrats “want illegal immigration and weak borders. Shutdown coming?
A Bowl of Dog Doo, Henry VIII and S-Holes: Congressional Hits and Misses Week of Jan. 15, 2018 [jwp-video n=”1″]
Watch: McConnell, Durbin Make Their Case As Shutdown Looms [jwp-video n=”1″] Niels Lesniewski, Jennifer Shutt and Kellie Mejdrich contributed to this report.
McConnell, Durbin Make Their Case As Shutdown Looms [jwp-video n=”1″] “It’s a major concern,” the aide said of the private Trump-Schumer meeting.
McConnell, Durbin Make Their Case As Shutdown Looms [jwp-video n=”1″] While NPS would be understaffed across the country if the government shuts down, it would retain roughly 3,300 employees
[jwp-video n=”1″] The far-right House Freedom Caucus has also proved to be a headache for leaders in their efforts to pass spending bills.