Senator Kaine on the Government Shutdown
Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA) spoke about federal workers getting paychecks with zero listed as their pay. He praised the bill the…
Senator Mazie Hirono (D-HI) called the shutdown “not a negotiation situation, this is a hostage situation” with the president trying to “extort… read more
Senator Mazie Hirono (D-HI) called the shutdown “not a negotiation situation, this is a hostage situation” with the president trying to “extort money for his vanity wall under the pretext of an emergency on our southern border.” She called on Majority Leader McConnell to bring up the House-passed spending bills to re-open the government. close
Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA) spoke about federal workers getting paychecks with zero listed as their pay. He praised the bill the…
Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) said the House did its job by passing legislation to end the shutdown, but that Majority…
Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) opened the Senate with remarks on President Trump’s previous-night national address and border security. He called…
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) said the president’s speech the previous evening falsely claimed there was a crisis on…