They have until midnight friday. They need to approve a continuing resolution which is a shortterm spending bill. Government funding was set to run out last october. Lawmakers have approved three temporary spending measures moving the deadline. The impasse is over what should be included. Democrats insisting any compromise include a solution for the 700,000 immigrants. Jana is here and has been monitoring the dealmaking. Reporter after a very vigorous Debate Senate republicans acknowledge they still do not have enough votes. They decided to adjourn until tomorrow. The deadline is closing in. A showdown in the senate. Democrats accused republicans of avoiding budget decisions. It is another kick the can down the road because the republicans both in the senate the house and the white house cannot get their act together. Reporter a blamed democrats for delaying the funding extension. The reason we are here is our friends on the other side say solve this illegal immigration problem right n
Press. I just did two delegation breakfast this morning before i came here. Over the last few days does a lot of work but there do with senator sanders team throughout the day just to coordinate and make sure that our floor programs are working together, we were coordinated on how to move forward on things. I think the next few days it will pivot a little more to focusing on planning for the next few days and that sort of thing. What has surprised you the most . Event interesting few days. What has surprised you the most about what has gone down . Whats been really great to watch is how these delegation teams have worked together collaboratively. That since i had this morning in the delegations i was in, people are charged up and ready to go. I think people were really inspired last but in particular i the story we told about all of the things that secretary clinton is done. I think president clinton did a brilliant job of putting the altogether but we heard last night from victims of