“Senate Majority Leader John Thune said that GOP leaders will have to turn their attention to a looming government shutdown deadline after spending weeks intensely focused on advancing President Donald Trump’s domestic policy agenda,” Politico reports.
Said Sen. John Thune (R-SD): “We’ve got to get through the March 14 deadline first, but then we’ve also got to get work on the bigger project — the budget resolution and ultimately reconciliation.”
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Taegan Goddard is the founder of Political Wire, one of the earliest and most influential political web sites. He also runs Political Job Hunt, Electoral Vote Map and the Political Dictionary.
Goddard spent more than a decade as managing director and chief operating officer of a prominent investment firm in New York City. Previously, he was a policy adviser to a U.S. Senator and Governor.
Goddard is also co-author of You Won - Now What? (Scribner, 1998), a political management book hailed by prominent journalists and politicians from both parties. In addition, Goddard's essays on politics and public policy have appeared in dozens of newspapers across the country.
Goddard earned degrees from Vassar College and Harvard University. He lives in New York with his wife and three sons.
Goddard is the owner of Goddard Media LLC.