With the government funding deadline set to lapse at midnight Wednesday, Democrats and Republicans are allowing
Trump took the spotlight on Monday, hosting congressional leaders at the White House, as Democrats and Republicans remained locked in a stalemate just hours before a government shutdown kicks in at midnight on Oct. 1. For weeks, lawmakers have delightedly pointed fingers at each other for forcing a possible shutdown. Democrats are demanding an extension to the expiring Affordable Care Act subsidies, while Republicans have pushed for a “clean” continuing ...