Trump Warns Against Government Shutdown As Deal Stalls
Summary
President Donald Trump warned Congress that a government shutdown would harm the country. Lawmakers are negotiating on funding bills for several government departments. There's a disagreement over funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) due to immigration policy issues.Key Facts
- President Trump stated a government shutdown would slow down the U.S.
- Congress is working to pass six funding bills for various government departments.
- A partial government shutdown could happen if no agreement is reached.
- There is a specific disagreement over funding related to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
- Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer wants to remove DHS funding from the bills unless reforms are made.
- President Trump mentioned that many parts of the government have funding secured until September.
- The House is on recess until February 2, delaying further action.
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