WASHINGTON — Congressional leaders and White House officials have steered the nation to the brink of a government shutdown that virtually all parties agree would be a terrible idea.
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While
lawmakers seem eager to forge a deal before government funding expires
Friday, the Trump administration wants to use the deadline as a point of
leverage that Democrats — and at least a few Republicans — do not
believe they have, raising the prospects of a shutdown that had seemed
unlikely.
President Trump’s team is straining to demonstrate progress on key campaign promises like money for a bord WASHINGTON
— Congressional leaders and White House officials have steered the
nation to the brink of a government shutdown that virtually all parties
agree would be a terrible idea.
While
lawmakers seem eager to forge a deal before government funding expires
Friday, the Trump administration wants to use the deadline as a point of
leverage that Democrats — and at least a few Republicans — do not
believe they have, raising the prospects of a shutdown that had seemed
unlikely. President Trump’s team is straining to demonstrate progress on key campaign promises like money for a bord
WASHINGTON
— Congressional leaders and White House officials have steered the
nation to the brink of a government shutdown that virtually all parties
agree would be a terrible idea.
While
lawmakers seem eager to forge a deal before government funding expires
Friday, the Trump administration wants to use the deadline as a point of
leverage that Democrats — and at least a few Republicans — do not
believe they have, raising the prospects of a shutdown that had seemed
unlikely.
President Trump’s team is straining to demonstrate progress on key campaign promises like money for a bord.
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