McConnell admits defeat on border deal: ‘It will not become law’
The news comes one day before Chuck Schumer plans to force a procedural vote to begin debate on the bill.
Mitch McConnell essentially declared the border security-foreign aid package dead on Tuesday, telling reporters “we have no real chance here to make a law.”
The Senate minority leader stressed there are parts of the national security supplemental — which included border policy changes as well as aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan — that he believes are worth revisiting…