Summary
Congressional leaders and President Trump met at the White House but did not reach an agreement to stop a government shutdown. Both parties have different views, making a shutdown likely as the deadline approaches.
Key Facts
- Congressional leaders met with President Trump at the White House.
- No agreement was made to prevent a government shutdown.
- The government funding is set to lapse in just over 24 hours.
- Democrats and Republicans have opposing positions on the issue.
- House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries mentioned significant differences remain.
- Vice President J.D. Vance criticized Democrats for not agreeing with Republican proposals.
- Democrats want health care concessions, while Republicans propose a simple seven-week funding extension.
