"I’m not gonna vote for a CR," Graham, a backer of the bipartisan Senate immigration deal President Donald Trump rejected last week, was quoted as saying. Republicans who control Congress were working on a stopgap bill to fund the government through Feb. 16.
(Reporting by Makini Brice; Writing by Doina Chiacu; Editing by Jonathan Oatis)Republican Senator Graham says 'no' to stopgap funding bill: Politico
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