High drama, few results as Trump warns of ‘long’ shutdown: White House shifts tactics as next deadline to pay federal workers approaches

Staring down the next deadline to pay federal workers, the White House shifted tactics Tuesday, trying to bypass House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to negotiate with rank-and-file lawmakers even as President Donald Trump dug in for a prolonged shutdown

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