Capitol Hill has been buzzing as lawmakers attempt to negotiate a complex border security and immigration deal tied to Ukraine and Israel aid. In an unusual move, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer postponed the Senate's holiday break, insisting on holding a vote on the deal within the week.
Despite extensive discussions over the weekend, negotiators have expressed that reaching a deal for a vote this week remains a tall order. Lawmakers underlined that they achieved some progress, but the intricacy of the subject matter often uncovered further issues in need of resolution.
