Senate Sets Up a Brutal January as It Punts on Border Deal

Senate leaders said Tuesday that negotiators have made progress toward a national security supplemental spending bill including aid for Ukraine and border policy changes, but they acknowledged that the two sides have more work to do, meaning that a vote won’t happen until January at the earliest. “I think it’s pretty safe to say that we’ve made some significant progress, but we obviously aren’t there,” Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said Tuesday. McConnell called the supplemental package