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TOP NEWS | On today’s Daily Signal Top News, we break down: If President Joe Biden wishes to avoid a government shutdown, he should sit down with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and hammer out a plan to secure the U.S.-Mexico border, McCarthy said at a news conference Wednesday:https://www.dailysignal.com/2023/09/27/biden-wants-keep-government-open-needs-close-border-mccarthy-says/ New Jersey Democrat Senator Bob Menendez pleads not guilty The second Republican presidential debate is taking place at 9 pm at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in California. Dr. Robert’s article: https://www.newsweek.com/second-debate-gop-candidates-should-put-family-first-opinion-1829703 The nation’s capital hits 200 homicides Relevant Links Listen to other podcasts from The Daily Signal: https://www.dailysignal.com/podcasts/ Get daily conservative news you can trust from our Morning Bell newsletter: DailySignal.com/morningbellsubscription Listen to more Heritage podcasts: https://www.heritage.org/podcasts Sign up for The Agenda newsletter — the lowdown on top issues conservatives need to know about each week: https://www.heritage.org/agenda Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	I'm Kate Trinco and this is the Daily Signal Top News for Wednesday, September 27th.
0:07.3	Here are today's headlines.
0:21.2	If President Joe Biden wishes to avoid a government shutdown, he should sit down with House Speaker
0:26.4	Kevin McCarthy and hammer out a plan to secure the U.S.-Mexico border.
0:31.1	McCarthy said at a news conference Wednesday, that's according to reporting from our colleague
0:36.0	Tyler O'Neill.
0:37.5	McCarthy told reporters, I want to sit down with the President to solve that border.
0:42.8	The Speaker addressed the President on his border policy saying, this wasn't a policy
0:47.3	that was passed from the House and Senate that opened up this border.
0:50.8	It was simply your decision and you could do something to change it.
0:55.0	McCarthy said he planned to pass a continuing resolution in the House that includes the
0:59.9	House's border bill, HR2.
1:02.9	Such a resolution with border requirements would keep the government open while we finish
1:07.6	the job.
1:09.4	Unless Congress passes and the President signs legislation funding the government, non-essential
1:14.8	functions will shut down on October 1st.
1:18.1	On Tuesday, the House advanced four bills to fund specific departments.
1:22.1	Senate departments of defense, Homeland Security, State and Agriculture that would limit
1:26.8	the impact of the shutdown.
1:29.1	The House is voting on amendments Wednesday and will vote on passing the bill's Thursday.
1:34.0	These bills would fund 71% of total discretionary spending for the next fiscal year.
1:39.8	Meanwhile, the Senate has not voted on a single appropriations bill.
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