CSPAN2 U.S. Senate Sens. McConnell Schumer Flake On Govt Shutdown January 22, 2018
It would be my intention to resolve these issues as quickly as possible so that we could move on to other business thats important to our country. However, should these issues not be resolved by the time the funding bill before us expires on february 8th, 2018, assuming that the government remains open, it would be my intention to proceed to legislation that would address daca, border security, and related issues. It is also my intention to take up legislation regarding increased defense spending, disaster relief, and other important matters. The shutdown should stop today. It will soon have a...