Congressional leaders leave ‘intense,’ ‘frank’ White House meeting with government shutdown threat growing
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Congressional leaders described an "intense" meeting at the White House on Tuesday as the federal government faces a partial shutdown deadline on Friday.
Elizabeth Elkind is a politics reporter for Fox News Digital leading coverage of the House of Representatives. Previous digital bylines seen at Daily Mail and CBS News.
The purpose of the meeting was to discuss the upcoming federal spending deadlines on March 1 and March 8, as well as the need to pass aid for Ukraine. Follow on Twitter at @liz_elkind and send tips to elizabeth.elkind@fox.com
Schumer described the discussions on government funding as "productive and intense," and said he expressed that a short-term extension of fiscal year 2023's funding, known as a continuing resolution (CR), might be needed to buy more time to reach a deal.
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