Senate leaders said Wednesday they’ve reached agreement on a two-year budget deal that would raise spending for both defense and domestic programs. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer announced the deal on the floor, just a day before government funding is due to expire. Earlier Wednesday, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi said she and several other Democrats would vote against it unless they were guaranteed a vote on immigration.
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