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"I know the president is anxious, he's frustrated. We are as well. Going to 51 on legislation is something that has been talked about before, but it would fundamentally change and transform the way the Senate functions," Thune said. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
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John Thune: We shouldn’t have to use the nuclear option to keep the government open

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"I don't think anyone got to Donald Trump. Donald Trump studied the proposal that Dick Durbin and Lindsey Graham put before him and realized it didn't address any of our key priorities." (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)
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Tom Cotton denies sinking bipartisan immigration deal negotiation

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"We are still in shutdown. We are waiting for the Senate Democrats to open the government back up," House Speaker Paul Ryan said. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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Paul Ryan: House ready to accept deal to re-open government until Feb. 8

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"The other night, Mitch McConnell walked on to the floor of the Senate, and he knows the rules better than anybody. He did not have 60 votes. He barely had 50 votes," Bernie Sanders said.
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Bernie Sanders puts the blame for the shutdown on Mitch McConnell

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"It's gamesmanship and partisanship. I gave them the answer how you solve this today: Promise, guarantee in writing to the Democrats that there will be one week's debate on immigration and a vote on an immigration bill some time in the next month in the House and the Senate," Rand Paul said. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)
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Rand Paul wants bipartisan agreement to vote on an immigration bill that would end shutdown

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"Great to see how hard Republicans are fighting for our Military and Safety at the Border," Trump tweeted. "The Dems just want illegal immigrants to pour into our nation unchecked. If stalemate continues, Republicans should go to 51% (Nuclear Option) and vote on real, long term budget, no C.R.'s!" (AP Photo/Isaac Brekken)
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Trump urges Senate Republicans to go nuclear to pass a budget if shutdown continues

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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell asked Republicans to "stick together." (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)
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McConnell warns GOP senators not to join Democrats in opposition to spending bill

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Senate Majority Whip John Cornyn, R-Texas, in response to President Trump's tweet on the funding of the Children's Health Insurance Plan said "The current house Continuing Resolution package has a six-year extension of CHIP, not a 30 day extension." (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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John Cornyn responds to Trump tweet: Current spending bill has CHIP provision you want

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A Google search for Sen. David Perdue, R-Ga., earlier Tuesday morning referred to Perdue as a "lying, unscrupulous politician." The phrase has since been removed. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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Google refers to Republican senator David Perdue as ‘lying, unscrupulous politician’

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Mitt Romney has not publicly stated whether he will pursue the Senate seat held by Orrin Hatch for more than 40 years, but he did change his Twitter account earlier in 2018 to say he lives in Utah, not Massachusetts. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
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Mitt Romney privately confirms intent to run for Orrin Hatch’s Utah Senate seat: Report

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