As the midnight deadline approaches, the Senate is readying for a vote on whether they’ll keep the lights on at the Capitol.
Democrats seem to be holding out on the issue of DACA, potentially hoping that Trump will concede on the issue this weekend.
It’s unclear whether Republicans have enough votes to pass the legislation. The bill would need 60 votes, and currently the GOP has a 51-49 majority in the Senate.
We get the latest on talks at the Senate.
Guest:
Erica Werner, congressional economic policy reporter at the Washington Post; she tweets