Article snippet: Congress is moving forward with a border security deal that would prevent a new shutdown at the end of the week after MORE expressed unhappiness but stopped short of saying he would kill it. Trump, who is getting far less in the $1.375 billion deal for border barriers than he had demanded, said he was “extremely unhappy” with what Democrats had conceded in the negotiations over his border wall. “It’s sad. They’re doing the country no favors,” Trump said at a meeting with his Cabinet. But he predicted there would not be a shutdown, and he said he planned to add to the deal. “I’m adding things to it, and when you add whatever I have to add, it’s all going to happen where we’re going to build a beautiful, big, strong wall,” Trump said. Hours after Trump’s remarks, Senate Majority Leader MORE (R-Ky.) said he hoped that Trump would sign the deal, adding that “I think he’s got a pretty good deal here.” "I have recommended that if it becomes what we think it is, I do recommend he sign it," McConnell told reporters. "I think he's got a pretty good deal here." McConnell, who sought to prevent the partial government shutdown triggered by Trump in December, also signaled he would not oppose Trump if he declares a national emergency to build his wall. Such a declaration has divided Republicans, many of whom think it would set a bad precedent that a future Democratic leader could use to spend money on health care or climate change. McConnell said the president should feel fre... Link to the full article to read more