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Senate GOP Preps First Spending Vote With Wall Funds

Jan 22, 201913 min
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Episode description

The Senate will act on legislation to open the government, fund the border wall, and make changes to asylum and other immigration programs. Democrats have rejected that proposal and the House is planning votes on a separate funding package this week. Adam Schank and Michael Smallberg from the Bloomberg Government legislative analyst team discuss the state of play on this week's episode of "Suspending the Rules." In the second segment, Bloomberg Law labor policy reporter Tyrone Richardson and BGOV legislative analyst Danielle Parnass discuss Democrats' recent proposal to increase the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour, and the outlook for the legislation in Congress. Hosts: Adam M. Taylor, Danielle Parnass.Engineer: Nico Anzalotta.

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