Senior congressional correspondent Chad Pergram provides details on Senate Republicans’ move to pin a possible government shutdown on Democrats as they mull whether to stand up to President Donald Trump and risk emboldening Elon Musk and DOGE. Senior congressional correspondent Chad Pergram provides details on Senate Republicans’ move to pin a possible government shutdown on Democrats as they mull whether to stand up to President Donald Trump and risk emboldening Elon Musk and DOGE.