Ewire: EPA's FY19 funds caught up in border wall dispute

EPA's funding for the remaining nine months of fiscal year 2019 is caught up in the increasingly high-stakes fight between President Donald Trump and congressional Democrats over border security funding, though the president unequivocally said he would be responsible for any government shutdown, potentially weakening his negotiating stance. Trump's remarks came during a remarkable Dec. 11 public meeting with House Speaker-designate Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), over FY19 funding for several agencies including EPA and...