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Offline ABX

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A new report reveals President Trump’s attempts to work out a mutually agreeable deal with Democrats, in regards to the upcoming federal budget.

According to POLITICO, the White House offered to fund Obamacare subsidies, dollar for dollar, if Democrats would agree to fund the building of the border wall.

Budget director Mick Mulvaney broke the news of the offer.

    Mulvaney told Bloomberg Live on Friday that White House officials have told Democrats they’re willing to fund $1 in Obamacare subsidies for every $1 that’s provided for the border wall as both parties look to avert a government shutdown next Friday.

    “That’s the offer we’ve given to our Democratic colleagues. That should form the fundamental understanding that gets us to an agreement,” Mulvaney said......

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the White House offered to fund Obamacare subsidies, dollar for dollar, if Democrats would agree to fund the building of the border wall.

Any hope of cutting a deal with Conservatives who want to cut spending and balance the budget?

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Any hope of cutting a deal with Conservatives who want to cut spending and balance the budget?

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