Senate’s border deal teeters on brink of collapse

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Senate Border Deal in Peril Amid Mounting GOP Resistance

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Growing Senate Republican opposition puts the bill in doubt ahead of a key procedural vote on Wednesday. Less than 24 hours after the unveiling of the Senate border-Ukraine package, the deal appears to be on life support after Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) reversed his position and withdrew his support amid mounting Republican opposition.

Senate Border Deal in Peril After McConnell Withdraws Support

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The Senate minority leader recommended that Senate Republicans vote ‘no’ to the deal when it comes up for a procedure vote on Wednesday. Less than 24 hours after the unveiling of the Senate border-Ukraine package, the deal appears to be on life support after Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) reversed his position and withdrew

Public Schedule – February 6, 2024

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***THE DAILY PUBLIC SCHEDULE IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE*** SECRETARY ANTONY J. BLINKEN 11:00 a.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken meets with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi in Cairo, Egypt. (POOLED CAMERA SPRAY AT TOP) 6:00 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken meets with Qatari Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani in Doha, Qatar. (POOLED CAMERA SPRAY AT TOP) 6:55 p.m.

7 House Democrats Join Republicans Urging Biden Reverse on Natural Gas Export Pause

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As European allies have turned from Russia to the United States for their natural gas, the lawmakers are questioning why the president would pause US supply. Congressional Energy Export Caucus co-chairs Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) and Luis Correa (D-Calif.) joined their Republican caucus co-chairs, Carol Miller (R-W.Va.) and Jody Arrington (R-Texas), in a Monday, Feb. 5