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Blaming Dems, Trump Says DACA Deal Likely ‘Dead’
During a separate White House meeting on Tuesday, he told a larger group of member he would sign just about any immigration bill they sent him.
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During a separate White House meeting on Tuesday, he told a larger group of member he would sign just about any immigration bill they sent him.
</p> Here’s the entire week in photos:</p>The Capitol Dome is seen surrounded by fog Tuesday morning. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)Rep. Ed Royce, R-Calif., left, and Rep.
</p> The legislation was passed as part of a larger bill that passed on Wednesday.
Bill Nelson, who is up for re-election this cycle, tweeted “[t]he President should represent all people, not just selected favorites” and Trump’s remarks.
</p> The White House also issued a statement of policy backing the House bill and sent Chief of Staff John F. Kelly to the House to monitor the vote.
</p> “It’s a good bill,” Ryan said. But asked if he would bring it to the floor, the speaker said, “We’re working on that.”
</p> In the Senate, Democratic votes are needed to pass any spending bill, whether a CR or a broader omnibus.
The House is set to vote Thursday on a bill to extend the electronic surveillance powers of the National Security Agency.
</p> Watch: Trump’s 2018 Legislative Agenda Is Already Slipping</p> [jwp-video n=”1″]</p> The tax-collecting agency has faced deep spending cuts for years, including a 75 percent reduction in its employee
</p> Watch: Trump’s 2018 Legislative Agenda Is Already Slipping</p> [jwp-video n=”1″]</p> “At this point it would just be CHIP,” House Energy and Commerce Chairman Greg Walden said when asked whether
</p> </p> On Capitol Hill, Democrats were not impressed.
</p> But Kennedy will withhold his support for the bill. And he could be the only “no” vote, he said.
</p> “The fact that we were only able to get 49 of 52 to support a proposal indicates there’s still some disagreement,” said Ohio Republican Rob Portman, referring to the vote count for the bill that failed
Donald Trump was back Wednesday to his defiant manner after playing the role of accommodating host and facilitator-in-chief on Tuesday when he told lawmakers he would sign just about any immigration bill
</p>Greasing the skids But a deal on including a long-term CHIP fix, among other Democratic priorities, could go a long way toward greasing the bipartisan skids for another temporary spending bill, Republicans
</p> Harper said the bill authors are continuing to meet with various stakeholders and members as they finalize the legislation.
</p> But Republican lawmakers sent a shudder through the groups that rely on the financing tool by proposing to eliminate the tax exemption in versions of the tax overhaul bill cleared by Congress just
</p> Watch: Hastings Responds to Trump Shutdown Tweet — Put it ‘Under His Pillow’</p> [jwp-video n=”1″]</p> Less is more?
</p> Rather than run on their remarkably positive record, their message to voters was, to paraphrase the ad campaign, “Don’t reward Bill Clinton for his bad behavior. Vote Republican.”