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Respect of this nation and who should welcome them because there are a lot of good kids. And im going to keep on working on a solution. But now ive got people that want to distract us, not only distract us from trying to negotiate a reasonable outcome from daca, but add to distraction and create the toxic environment that shutting down the government will cause. If you go back, whats amazing to me is the very people who are now saying we should shut down the government made these kind of stateme...

Many things that are important for the health of the American People. Not only the Community Health centers, which expire in a few weeks, not only the medicare extenders, which includes the therapy caps for seniors in medicare, the Home Visiting program for seniors, the special Diabetes Program, the Teaching Health sent, the National Health centers, the National Health service corps, all of these things. Also the safety net hospitals. As of january 1, the dish or safety net programs for all thes...

We were sent here to govern. We ought to govern. Put politics in the closet. We got nine hours to do a job. We need to do it. If the majority leadership and the white house are going to continue to sit back and twitle their thumbs, lets bringpass them. Lets bypass them. Lets get a deal. We need to sit down and get a deal that works for the rest of this year. Thats til the end of september, not the 19th of january. That supports rural hospitals, that fixes daca. Now, i know that there are scores ...

Republicans, 202 7488001. Independents, 202 7488002. Also, send us a tweet if you would like, or you can go to facebook. Com cspan. We will get to your thoughts in just a minute. What is your message to washington over this impasse . Here is how it played out on the senate floor last night. [video clip] there are many other issues out here. Make no mistake about it. National death live hasow long we declined because of opiates. This resolution does nothing on opioids. Veterans. In my state and y...

Cspan. Org. We are going to take you live to the white house for a briefing on the possible Government Shutdown. We want to get you folks up to speed on where things stand in the possible lapse in funding. Omb is preparing for what we are calling the schumer shutdown. It still surprises me and i have been through some of these before that the democrats in the senate are opposing a bill they dont oppose. They are for clean crs and the extension to the chip program and many support the delay in so...

Progress on longterm spending talks. That same fixation has them threatening to filibuster funding for the whole government. Robert we discuss it all with dan balz of the washington post, kelsey snell of npr. Kimberly atkins of the Boston Herald and jeff zeleny of cnn. Celebrating 50 years, this is Washington Week. Funding is provided by their leadership is instinctive. They understand the challenges of today. And research the technologies of tomorrow. Some call them veterans. We call them part ...

The president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Barry black, will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Spirit of the living god, fall afresh on us. As the clock ticks toward another deadline inspire our lawmakers to be instruments of your purposes. May they humbly seek to do what is best for our nation and world, achieving together what cannot be done without allies. Lord, give them the wisdom to see that there is a practical morality based on absolutes...

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Intrinsically linked with at least some of the arguments being made by my colleagues on the other side of the aisle. And what were trying to do its fairly simple. Year trying to fund our service members, were trying to fund our veterans. We want to get a longterm authorization for the chip program. The chip Program Actually expired last year but there were sufficient funds on account to continue funding, but theyre running out. In states like North Carolina and other states, this program is goin...

The presiding officer the democratic leader. Mr. Schumer mr. President , very sadly, we are on the precipice of a Government Shutdown. The majority leader only just allowed us to vote on a continuing resolution that he knew lacked the votes long before this hour. Its not just democrats who oppose this c. R. Several republicans did as well. All of today, mr. President , we have endeavored to reach an agreement with President Trump and the republicans that would have not only spared a Government S...