Get ready for a rare working weekend in the Senate with no break in sight.
Majority Leader John Thune is keeping senators at the Capitol the next few days to continue debating an all-but-doomed elections bill and advance nominees. Senators may have to work through the following weekend as well if the Department of Homeland Security is still shut down, threatening their planned two-week recess.
“I’m not excited about it,” one GOP senator told POLITICO.
In the meantime, the Senate is expected to vote again Friday on a DHS funding bill that will fail.
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