Headline Roundup • February 7th, 2018
US Senate Nears Budget Agreement
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The Hill
Senate leaders on Tuesday said they are close to a two-year budget deal that could avert a government shutdown and set up a debate on immigration reform next week.
CBN
Buoyed by the sudden likelihood of a budget pact, lawmakers are on track avoid a repeat of last monthβs government shutdown β though President Donald Trump unexpectedly raised the possibility of closing things down again if he canβt have his way on immigration.
The Washington Post
Top Senate leaders were working Tuesday to finalize a sweeping long-term budget deal that would include a defense spending boost President Trump has long demanded alongside an increase in domestic programs championed by Democrats.
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