Senate Dems Throw Cold Water on Third GOP Spending Bill

House Republican negotiators have reportedly reached a third deal on spending legislation to avert a government shutdown at the end of Friday, but Senate Democrat leaders have already thrown cold water on it.

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According to Fox News’ Capitol Hill sources, the  agreement involves three separate bills that include “a short-term extension of this year’s federal funding levels, disaster aid funding, and agricultural aid for farmers.”

Republicans have also reportedly come to an agreement on a plan to act on the debt limit next year through the reconciliation process as part of a “massive conservative policy overhaul.”

President-Elect Donald Trump and two of his key allies—Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy—on Wednesday torpedoed the first bloated Omnibus bill to keep the government open.

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