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Young, undocumented immigrants for their complicated negotiations to keep the government up and running. >> do you think a shutdown is more likely than not? >> i do. i think as we get closer and closer to this deadline and as the rhetoric is amped up on both sides and given the presidents unhelpful comments last week, i think it is more likely than not. but no one should want a shutdown. >> so the latest continuing resolution marks the fourth stopgap bill since the end of the last fiscal year in...

President said, but also on policy with the government shutdown looming on friday, we could potentially see some kind of deal from lawmakers to keep the government funded, or a stopgap bill that would keep the government funded and punt on this conversation about daca and immigration. or we could see a government shutdown if some democrats follow along as they have promised to not vote on any kind of budget without a resolution and the issue of dreamers being included. boris sanchez, cnn, travel...

Communications and agency handling the clinton email investigation, this comes in a call for him to be fired over allegations of conflict of interest and anti-trump prejudice at the fbi. rob: government shutdown narrowly avoided overnight, lawmakers passing a stopgap bill to keep the government open until january 19th, kicking the can down the road including funding for childrens health insurance program, chip program and extends a government surveillance program. despite threats from democrats ...

Sign the bill into law in coming hours but unclear when he would put pen to paper. this will mark the presidents first major legislative achievement and the biggest overhaul of the tax code in three decades. another went on the presidents record the government avoiding a shutdown, lawmakers passing a stopgap bill to keep the government open through january 19th. it includes funding for the childrens health insurance program and extends government surveillance program as well. despite threats fro...

>> laura: president trump looking ahead to 2018 as he gets ready to head to florida for the holidays. but he is expected any moment now to sign the historic tax reform bill along with a stopgap bill to help keep the government running into january. welcome to a brand-new hour of "americas newsroom." im laura engel in for sandra smith. >> leland: great to be with you. im leland vit ert in for bill hemmer. the president gets ready to advance his agenda in the new year. some republicans are warning...

Shut down the government. >> it sounds like, you know, youre saying that democrats dont have a role here when i mean they do. what must be included in a stopgap bill for you to come to the table or what can you just not vote for? >> look, we think a simple cr would -- has no other policy in it which is essentially what we did in september and we voted for, we understand that policy, but only in the event that theyll do some work in the interim to try to do the right things that we need to do to ...

Been working on this issue pretty much my adult life. >> the tax bill cleared both houses but democrats continue trying to turn constituents against it. >> what we are doing today is basically saying wealthy americans, a big fat christmas present for you. tiny tim, we are taking your crotch away. and all the other kids in the country. we are planning a lump of coal. >> lawmakers usually returned home after a big vote but they are sticking around to figure out how to avoid a government shutdown. ...

>> reporter: so on the house side -- you have conservatives who say, we want this stopgap bill to go a little longer. we want to make sure we get taxes done. they are not particularly interested in keeping any of the promises that mitch mcconnell made to his senators on the senate side. but hallie, they are actively negotiating literally as we speak. i just watched mark meadows walk into speaker ryans office just before we got on the air right now, so that is going on on the house side. on the s...

Muslim majority countries. if critics say its part of a pattern. >> its continued hatred against muslims. hes really trying to divide americans. >> thanks to kristen for that report. being criticized by prime minster theresa may for the videos he retweeted. president trump tweeted back saying theresa may dont focus on me. focus on the destructive radical islamic terrorism that is taking place in the uk. we are doing just fine. this tweet has been updated. the theresa may you see here does not be...

Fund. another $400 million headed to the small business administration to help small businesses and homeowners in that area. the word right now is that the house will get to a vote on this measure before the end of next week. and there could be additional money on the horizon, fred. as you know, congress is set to debate on a budget for the next fiscal year before the end of september. the expectation here is that theyll pass a stopgap bill, a cr, continued resolution, that will fund the governm...