Priebus: Blame Democrats if budget doesn’t pass Congress

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White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus on Tuesday said Democrats would be to blame if the budget does not pass and the government is partially shut down.

Priebus complimented President Trump for how he has shown “reasonableness” by agreeing to pull funding for the border wall from the upcoming budget and wait for a more opportune time to pick a fight with congressional Democrats.

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