Trump Upsets Republican Strategy to Avoid Shutdown by THOMAS KAPLAN

By THOMAS KAPLAN With a government shutdown looming, the House planned to vote Thursday on a spending bill that would avert a crisis. But President Trump upended the G.O.P. strategy. Published: January 17, 2018 at 07:00PM from NYT U.S. http://nyti.ms/2FRb2Sk