On things like guns and immigration, it was always going to be Trump who could make the difference. It was cobbled together by a bipartisan group of lawmakers who'd negotiated the compromise over a hours-worth of meetings and Girl Scout cookies in Maine Republican Sen. Susan Collins' office. On immigration, lawmakers told CNN that the courts have largely allowed Congress to stay silent on DACA since their last attempt. The Senate's vote on their spending bill underscored just how intensive the process is. This was a spending bill.
Source: CNN March 23, 2018 19:52 UTC