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Bipartisan Group of Senators Hoping for Breakthrough on Shutdown
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.
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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.
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 20, 2018var rcrdTwitter = 1; This is the One Year Anniversary of my Presidency and the Democrats wanted to give me a nice present.
Watch: McConnell, Durbin Make Their Case as Shutdown Looms [jwp-video n=”1″] Turning point A day after Senate Minority Leader Charles E.
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″] 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.
By Bian Elkhatib [jwp-video n=”1″] Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., criticized Democrats on Friday as the minority party — whose votes are needed on procedural votes
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?
[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.
McConnell, Durbin Make Their Case As Shutdown Looms [jwp-video n=”1″] Then-citizen Trump, whose political career began by questioning
Watch: 3 Congressional Campaign Stories You Might Have Missed This Week [jwp-video n=”1″] Intelligence interplay Negotiations briefly took a turn away from spending midday Thursday as House
Watch: Clock’s Ticking on Deal to Dodge a Government Shutdown [jwp-video n=”1″] Since Kelly joined the White House staff in August, aides have shifted their tone on the border
Watch: Pelosi and Ryan Discuss Shutdown Possibility [jwp-video n=”1″]
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 18, 2018var rcrdTwitter = 1; The White House came back with this statement: “The president supports the continuing resolution introduced in the House.
Watch: How the Open Seats Are (or Aren’t) Creating Opportunities in the House [jwp-video n=”1″] “Those were very, very big things,” Trump said
Watch: Pelosi and Ryan Discuss Shutdown Possibility [jwp-video n=”1″] Specifically, the Freedom Caucus secured a commitment for two votes.
Watch: Clock’s Ticking on Deal to Dodge a Government Shutdown [jwp-video n=”1″] “I certainly am going to take up what the House sends us.,” Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell
Watch: Pelosi and Ryan Discuss Shutdown Possibility [jwp-video n=”1″] Ryan did not directly answer a question about where he thinks the still elusive votes will come from in the House — Freedom