News Alert: No deal in sight as shutdown extends to second day

View in your browser     No deal in sight as shutdown extends to second day Republicans and Democrats are casting blame on one another for a government shutdown that entered its second day on Sunday and shows no signs of ending. With hundreds of thousands of federal workers expected to begin furloughs on Monday, White House budget chief Mick Mulvaney said a shutdown that began on the anniversary of President Trump’s inauguration — and against a backdrop of women’s marches criticizing his leadership — could last more than a week. “I think Democrats want to see the president give the State of the Union under a shutdown,” he said on “Fox News Sunday.” That address is scheduled for Jan. 30. Read the full story here           Did a friend forward you this email? Sign up for News Alerts     Forward News Alerts     You Might Like       Privacy Policy  |  Manage Subscriptions  |  Unsubscribe  |  Email to a friend  |  Sign Up for Other Newsletters   The Hill 1625 K Street, NW 9th Floor, Washington DC 20006 ©2016 Capitol Hill Publishing Corp., a subsidiary of News Communications, Inc.