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As you know all too well and your listeners hear this quite a bit. when our bill went to the senate. you can't pass it with just republican votes. schumer extracted additional spending. we had a choice in the house. do we take the deal that chuck schumer threw more spending into which gets our military back on track to address the needs that we have in the world, or do we say no and keep these really horrible budget caps on the military that don't let them accomplish their mission. for me i don't like the spending in the bill but i also want to make sure our military men and women can defend u...

I supported the bill. as you know all too well and your listeners hear this quite a bit. when our bill went to the senate. you can't pass it with just republican votes. schumer extracted additional spending. we had a choice in the house. do we take the deal that chuck schumer threw more spending into which gets our military back on track to address the needs that we have in the world, or do we say no and keep these really horrible budget caps on the military that don't let them accomplish their mission. for me i don't like the spending in the bill but i also want to make sure our military men ...

In fact it's after midnight when they gafl back into session. it will be a new day which procedurally will allow them to hold the 1:00 a.m. vote we've been talking about the last couple of hours. that's the next step. how did we get here? keep in mind senate leaders, republicans and democrats say they know they have the votes to pass this? why has it not moved forward? the crux of the issue is senator rand paul wants vote on an amendment that restores the budget caps which this does away with. senator paul making clear this deal was crafted last minute put on the floor and filed last minute. t...

Make the government shutdown official. most-watched, most trusted, most grateful you spent the evening with us. good night from washington. for now, i am shannon bream. ♪ >> shannon: this is a fox news alert. the clock strikes midnight, for the second time this year, we are facing a partial government shutdown. the vote from a senate on the massive two your budget deal to attach to a short-term funding bill was expected earlier today but the vote was held up by kentucky senator republican rand paul. he's been demanding a vote on an amendment to keep budget caps in place. leadership tried to ...

>> welcome back, 4:23 on the east coast, live shot on capitol hill. a lot -- the house at the vote on the budget plan which passed the senate last night 71-28, only a procedural vote going on right now when the actual vote on the budget begins we will let you know, that deal include the two year increase in budget caps, raises the debt ceiling until march 2019, providing a $9 billion in relief on recent hurricanes, wildfires and other natural disasters and a stopgap measure. if it passes the house, allow the government to be funded through march 23rd. we will keep an eye on that working throug...