GOP 'afraid to do anything' unless Trump approves, says Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine

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Shutdown negotiations can't move forward without President Trump getting more involved in them because "Republicans are afraid to do anything unless the president blesses it," says Sen. Tim Kaine, a Democrat from Virginia.

The federal government has been shut down since Oct. 1. Congress has been unable to pass either of two dueling measures proposed by both major parties.

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