Dems Threaten To Shut Down Gov’t If DHS Funding Included In Appropriations Bill
Schumer: Democrats will not advance the appropriations bill if DHS funding is included....
Schumer: Democrats will not advance the appropriations bill if DHS funding is included....
Sec. Duffy: “Now we can refocus our efforts on surging controller hiring and building the brand new, state of the art air traffic control system the American people deserve.”...
"I've drunk deeply of the venom of both the left and the right. And as a connoisseur, I can confirm that the most poisonous, the bitterest, is from the far left."...
Six House Democrats crossed the aisle....
If it passes then it heads to President Donald Trump....
The final vote should take place at 7 PM ET....
Johnson hopes to vote on Wednesday....
The CR has to pass the House and Trump has to sign it before the government reopens....
Car rental companies, Amtrak have seen a big boost during the shutdown....
"If Democrats cave on this issue, what it will say to Donald Trump is that he has a green light to go forward toward authoritarianism. And I think that would be a tragedy for this country."...
“It is the most significant movement toward a bipartisan breakthrough in the talks to reopen the government in over a month,”...
"This was a resounding defeat for Donald Trump. He should have woke up this morning and just immediately said, ‘I — we need to negotiate. We need to find an end to this shutdown.’"...
"hammered both congressional Republicans and President Trump with a wall of negative shutdown coverage, while largely shielding Democrats from blame for the now-historic gridlock"...
Cruz's theory is entirely plausible and we'll soon see whether he’s right. ...
"So when we keep the government shut down this long, we’re moving against our core values as Democrats. That’s why I voted against it."...
"Are you f*cking kidding me? ...
“This is the right way to do it, senator? By people not getting paychecks at the TSA? This is extortion!"...
"Look at the net approval ratings for Republicans in Congress. It's actually up five points since pre- shutdown. So, what we're seeing here is the Republican brand in Congress has actually improved somewhat ...
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