Senate Democrats press for restored after-school, K-12 funding

Sen. Patty Murray (D-Wash.), Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) demanded the contiguous merchandise of national funds for K-12 schools and big literacy programs, in a missive sent Thursday to the Trump administration. “We importune you instantly reverse your determination to illegally withhold national acquisition backing appropriated by Congress and supply the funds…