Shutdown nears record: Why these Republicans have crossed party lines to reopen the government – USA TODAY

Shutdown nears record: Why these Republicans have crossed party lines to reopen the government  USA TODAY WASHINGTON – As the federal government shutdown barrels toward the longest in history Saturday, a handful of Republicans have crossed party lines to vote … “us republicans” – Google News

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As Trump eyes a potential national emergency, Democrats see a possible lawsuit – The Washington Post

As Trump eyes a potential national emergency, Democrats see a possible lawsuit  The Washington Post How Americans see illegal immigration, the border wall and political compromise  Pew Research Center Mitch McConnell blocks Senate Democrats’ move to reopen government  CNN Marc Thiessen: This is the stupidest government shutdown in US history. When will Dems get smart about it?  Fox News U.S. Government Shutdown Hits Record Length With No End in Sight  Bloomberg View full coverage on Google News “us democrats” – Google News

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‘Not leadership’: Pence in 2014 criticized using presidential powers on immigration reform – USA TODAY

‘Not leadership’: Pence in 2014 criticized using presidential powers on immigration reform  USA TODAY Vice President Mike Pence, speaking on a Republican Governors Association panel in 2014, attacked the idea of using presidential powers to go around … “us president” – Google News

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Mitch McConnell blocks Senate Democrats’ move to reopen government – CNN

Mitch McConnell blocks Senate Democrats’ move to reopen government  CNN Shutdown showdown: Democrats press to reopen government as Trump heads to border  The Washington Post As U.S. shutdown nears record length, Trump weighs declaring emergency  Reuters Trump says he will ‘probably’ declare national emergency as he heads to border during government shutdown  CNBC Republicans caused this shutdown, Democrats are offering a way out  USA TODAY View full coverage on Google News “us democrats” – Google News

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