03-12-2017 18:25 via yahoo.com

McConnell says U.S. government shutdown over DACA 'ridiculous'

U.S. Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell said on Sunday it would be "ridiculous" for a fight with Democrats over immigration issues to result in a standoff over a year-end spending bill and prompt a shutdown of the federal government."There's not going to be a government shutdown," McConnell told ABC's "This Week" program."It's just not going to happen."As tensions rise between the two parties over the spending bill, McConnell called the Democrats' position "untenable," saying Congress has
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