Senators on Government Shutdown
Senators spoke on the chamber floor about the government shutdown, which was in its 34th day at the time of their speech…
On day 34 of the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, Senate Majority Whip John Thune (R-SD) encouraged his Democratic colleagues to… read more
On day 34 of the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, Senate Majority Whip John Thune (R-SD) encouraged his Democratic colleagues to support President Trump’s proposal to reopen the government. He was followed by Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA), who rebutted some of Senator Thune’s comments and explained the Democratic position. Afterward Senator Roy Blunt (R-MO) spoke about the need for compromise. close
Senators spoke on the chamber floor about the government shutdown, which was in its 34th day at the time of their speech…
On day 34 of the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, Senator Brian Schatz (D-HI) called on President Trump to n…
Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) came to the Senate floor to discuss the government shutdown and President Trump’s…
Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA) spoke on the chamber floor about the partial government shutdown over President Trump’s demand …