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US Senate Waiting on a Signal from the President & the US House

US Senate Waiting on a Signal from the President & the US House

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The partial shutdown of the federal government continues, and most Members of Congress are waiting for a signal of any progress.

South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds outlines what a compromise could look like….

Rounds says the stand off is between the President and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi……

Rounds says the Senate has to wait for a deal to come to them…

The President has said he is still considering declaring a national emergency that would allow him to move money around to start construction of a wall on the Mexican border.

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