JUSTTHENEWS (Ben Whedon) - Thune fumes over Dems demands on DHS bill
The Senate previously approved a plan to pass five appropriations bills and a stopgap measure for the DHS package that would last until Feb. 13.
JUSTTHENEWS (Misty Severi) - House Rules Committee advances Senate government funding bill
The Senate, last week, passed a package of five of the remaining six appropriations bills, as well as a short-term extension of funding for the remaining bill while Congress debates changes to the Department of Homeland Security package.
YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Schumer And Trump NEGOTIATE As Government Funding Deadline LOOMS | TRENDING
Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) and President Trump are trying to negotiate a deal to separate Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding from five other House-passed appropriations bills in hopes of avoiding a partial government shutdown this weekend, according to a source familiar with the discussions. No agreement has been reached yet, but the discussions are ongoing, according to the source. Read More: https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/5712883-senate-funding-vote-government-shutdown/ https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/5712362-trump-schumer-government-shutdown-dhs-funding/