CHARLOTTE, NC–
President Trump and lawmakers may not have made much headway in discussions on ending the government shutdown and agreeing on terms for a wall on the southern border.
Tuesday night, the president made his case in a nationally televised address from the Oval Office, countered by a speech from Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer. Meetings are set this week.
But what will happen next as 800,000 workers are on furlough or working without paychecks?
WCCB Political Contributor Mary C. Curtis weighs in.
