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Niels Lesniewski on Potential Government Shutdown, Part 2
2018-12-21T08:55:38-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvZTJjXC8yMDE4MTIyMTA4NTg1MjAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==CQ Roll Call's Niels Lesniewski spoke by phone about the potential government shutdown following the December 21, 2018, deadline. The program began with a clip of White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders speaking about President Trump’s tweet in which he encouraged Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to pass a funding bill by invoking the “nuclear option,” which would allow limiting debate with a simple majority of 51 votes instead of the required 60 votes.
CQ Roll Call's Niels Lesniewski spoke by phone about the potential government shutdown following the December 21, 2018, deadline. The program began with a…
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CQ Roll Call's Niels Lesniewski spoke by phone about the potential government shutdown following the December 21, 2018, deadline. The program began with a clip of White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders speaking about President Trump’s tweet in which he encouraged Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to pass a funding bill by invoking the “nuclear option,” which would allow limiting debate with a simple majority of 51 votes instead of the required 60 votes. close
CQ Roll Call's Niels Lesniewski spoke by phone about the potential government shutdown following the December 21, 2018, deadline. The program began with a… read more
CQ Roll Call's Niels Lesniewski spoke by phone about the potential government shutdown following the December 21, 2018, deadline. The program began with a clip of White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders speaking about President Trump’s tweet in which he encouraged Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to pass a funding bill by invoking the “nuclear option,” which would allow limiting debate with a simple majority of 51 votes instead of the required 60 votes. close
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