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Senate awaits hard-fought border deal

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The Senate this week is awaiting news of a border deal that has been subject to high-level negotiations for months.

Leaders hope to begin consideration of the impending agreement in the coming days — even though its chances of clearing the House look bleak.

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) told attendees at a White House meeting last week that he is aiming to start the floor process for the border-Ukraine bill as soon as this week, sources told Punchbowl News, and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) last week said he expects the chamber to move forward with the legislation this week.

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