“The Senate will not be holding votes this weekend on reopening the government as was initially expected, as some Republican senators will be attending a high-dollar fundraising retreat for the National Republican Senatorial Committee on Georgia’s Sea Island,” The Hill reports.
GOP Senators Head to Luxury Weekend During Shutdown
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