Some Senate Democrats are weighing the use of a looming government funding deadline to pressure the Trump administration to end the war in Iran. Party leaders have not yet decided whether to risk a government shutdown to pursue that goal, but a coalition of progressives and moderates is pushing for action. The maneuver could complicate end-of-year legislative priorities if it gains enough traction within the caucus.
Some Senate Democrats are looking to use a looming government funding deadline to force the Trump administration to end the war in Iran. While party leaders have yet to decide on whether to risk a shutdown, the desire for action from a mix of progressives and moderates could throw a wrench into the end-of-year legislative...
