Senator McConnell on Government Shutdown
Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) opened the Senate with remarks on President Trump’s previous-night national addre…
Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) said communities in Texas receiving economic benefits from trade across the border still wanted increased border … read more
Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) said communities in Texas receiving economic benefits from trade across the border still wanted increased border security. He said human traffickers exploited the porous border and he called for Democrats to negotiate with the president over the shutdown. close
Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) opened the Senate with remarks on President Trump’s previous-night national addre…
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) said the president’s speech the previous evening falsely claimed there was a…
Senator John Thune (R-SD) said negotiations were needed to resolve the shutdown, but Democrats “have no interest in nego…
Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) said Congress should end the shutdown and provide increased funding for a border wall. He s…