Hispanic Caucus meets with Kelly, seeking compromise on immigration
WASHINGTON — President Trump is trying to make good on his signature campaign promise to build a “beautiful wall” amid negotiations to avoid a government shutdown. There is currently no deal to fund the government beyond Jan. 19. Republican House Speaker Paul Ryan has backed a short-term spending bill that would keep the government afloat. However, Ryan’s plan of some members of the conservative Freedom Caucus who want stepped up military funding or a promise to have a floor vote on a hard-line immigration bill. This GOP division leaves ...
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