Pelosi: Trump 'obstacle' to keeping gov't open
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Channel: AP Archive · 2018 · News & Politics
(13 Dec 2018) Rep. Nancy Pelosi says President Donald Trump is the "only obstacle" to keeping government open. A government shutdown is looming over a fight for government funding. The funding fight is something leaders of both parties had hoped to avoid as Congress seeks to wrap up its work for the year and adjourn for the holidays. But Trump, who for months had suggested he'd be willing to force a shutdown over wall funding, dashed hopes for a quick resolution on Tuesday, sparring with Pelosi and Schumer during an extraordinary Oval Office meeting that he made sure played out in front of television cameras. Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/HowWeWork Twitter: https://twitter.com/AP_Archive Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/APArchives Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/APNews/ You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/youtube/36e218ddefc3b00671324d041218ae84
