Senators Schumer and McConnell on Ending Shutdown
Senate Minority Leader Schumer (D-NY) announced Democrats would accept Senate Majority Leader McConnell’s (R-KY) proposal to re-open the…
Senator Cardin (D-MD) said he and the people of Maryland were glad the shutdown would be ending. He also spoke about extending the Children’s Health Insurance (CHIP) program and dealing with the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.
Senate Minority Leader Schumer (D-NY) announced Democrats would accept Senate Majority Leader McConnell’s (R-KY) proposal to re-open the…
Just before a cloture vote on a continuing resolution to fund the government through February 8, Minority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) thanked senators for…
Speaking on the Senate floor, Majority Whip John Cornyn (R-TX) said Democrats were responsible for the government shutdown and had “a strategy…
Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke at the start of day two of the government shutdown.