Donald Trump tweeted on Thursday that he may yet shut down the government whether the stopgap spending degree Congress has sent him doesn’t include money for a border wall along the U.
S.-Mexico border,Business Insider is reporting.
Congress is currently working without a budget, and whether a working budget fails to get to the president’s desk and get his signature on it, or the government will have to shut down,as it has a few times in the past. To forestall a shutdown, the Republican-led Congress has sent Trump a temporary budget, and referred to as short-term funding bill,” or CR, that would retain the government running through February 8 – perhaps enough time for Congress and the president to approach up with a more permanent budget.
However, or the temporary budget presented by Congress lacks the one thing Donald Trump wants the most $5 billion in funding for the border wall.
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Source: inquisitr.com