Sen. Kaine: Dems want border security ‘done right’, 2020 budget goals begin

Despite the shutdown's duration, Congress was able to get a promise from President Donald Trump to sign a bill guaranteeing federal employees would get paid onc...

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Having reached historic length the great partial shutdown of 2019 has no end in sight. Still, a Democratic senator was able to get a promise from President Donald Trump to sign a bill guaranteeing federal employees would get paid once appropriations are restored. Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) joined Federal Drive with Tom Temin in studio to discuss what’s next.

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