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Article snippet: Senate Majority Leader on Tuesday that he will give an immigration bill a vote, but it won't be attached to a spending deal. "It is still my view that I will call up a DACA related immigration bill that ... the president will sign and that it will not be a part of any overall spending agreement," McConnell told reporters, referring to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. Congress has less than two weeks to meet a Jan. 19 deadline to fund the government and prevent a shutdown. Democrats have been adamant that a fix for DACA has to be part of any spending deal. Congress has until early March 5 to get a fix for DACA before the program expires. Trump and a bipartisan group of senators said on Tuesday they had agreed the parameters of an immigration deal. But Senate Minority Leader Jan. 19 spending bill. "It must go in a must-pass bill and the only must-pass bill that we see coming down the road between now and - Updated at 3:15 The Hill 1625 K Street, NW Suite 900 Washington DC 20006 | 202-628-8500 tel | 202-628-8503 fax The contents of this site are ©2018 Capitol Hill Publishing Corp., a subsidiary of News Communications, Inc. Link to the full article to read more