DAILYCALLER (Andi Shae Napier) - Democrats Logjam DHS Funding Over Demands For Agency Excluded From Proposed Deal
'seems like we are going in circles'
AXIOS (Kate Santaliz) - Deal to fund DHS falters amid bipartisan pushback
Momentum toward reopening DHS evaporated Tuesday as Democrats drew a hard line on reforms to ICE, swiftly rejecting a proposal that GOP senators had only just persuaded President Trump to entertain. Why it matters: The Department of Homeland Security has been shut down for more than five weeks — and the resistance from Democrats, paired with skepticism among some Republicans, including Trump, casts serious doubt on whether Congress can strike a deal this week. - GOP senators had just persuaded Trump to back off his demands that the SAVE America Act be included in a DHS funding package, arguing that a narrower deal could pass the Senate. But Democrats immediately shot down the latest proposal — and some Republicans framed it as a…
Momentum toward reopening DHS evaporated Tuesday as Democrats drew a hard line on reforms to ICE, swiftly rejecting a proposal that GOP senators had only just persuaded President Trump to entertain. Why it matters: The Department of Homeland Security has been shut down for more than five weeks — and the resistance from Democrats, paired with skepticism among some Republicans, including Trump, casts serious doubt on whether Congress can strike a deal this week. - GOP senators had just persuaded Trump to back off his demands that the SAVE America Act be included in a DHS funding package, arguing that a narrower deal could pass the Senate. But Democrats immediately shot down the latest proposal — and some Republicans framed it as a…Open
ABCNEWS - Schumer says DHS funding talks 'constructive'
Trump told GOP to not make a deal without also passing the SAVE America Act.
DAILYCALLER (Harold Hutchison) - Trump Ridicules Schumer For Accidentally Demanding Funding For ICE
'Thank you Chuck, I agree!'
JUSTTHENEWS (Nicholas Ballasy) - Senate GOP blocks Schumer's attempt to solely fund TSA during DHS shutdown
Although Democrats do not control the Senate floor, Schumer employed a little-used procedural maneuver to trigger a vote that would allow consideration of the bill.
NYTIMES (Tim Balk and Reid J. Epstein) - Warren Endorses Platner in Maine, Splitting With Schumer
The intervention by Ms. Warren is the latest instance of her embracing a candidate at odds with Mr. Schumer, the top Senate Democrat.