CNN CNN Newsroom With Poppy Harlow and Jim Sciutto June 4, 2024 15:18:00
He has policy priorities but he has to do some of the fundamental aspects of governing, like funding the government for example. government funding expires on december 16th. so that is just a couple of weeks away. the president has requested $37 billion in funding for ukraine, $10 billion of covid funding and there is the broader government that needs to be funded as well. the president has also talked in recent days about wanting to try and push through an assault weapons ban. it is very clear at there point that the white house does flot have those votes in the senate in particular to get th...