Schumer and McConnell Amendments to Open Government Both Fail in Senate….
by sundance The McConnell (Republican) amendment to the appropriations bill which would have funded government, including funding for a border wall/fence, failed to pass the Senate. One Democrat Senator (Joe Manchin) voted to support the republican plan. Two Republicans (Mike Lee and Tom Cotton) voted against the Republican plan. Next up…. The Chuck Schumer (Democrat) amendment … Read more