Dec 28, 2018

Shutdown Likely to Go Into 2019 as Trump Fumes, Congress Is Idle

Shutdown Likely to Go Into 2019 as Trump Fumes, Congress Is IdleThere was no sign of any progress toward a plan to fund nine government departments that closed after funding ran out Dec. 21. Senators have been told they’ll vote only once there’s a deal backed by Democrats and by Trump, who is demanding $5 billion for a wall at the southern border, his central campaign promise. White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders issued a statement outlining Trump’s demands that didn’t include the word “wall.” She said later there was no significance to that omission.




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