It clarifies RIA Novosti, the document "Strengthening America's security in the Middle East" was supported by 56 senators out of 100 (with the necessary 60).
Representatives of the Democratic Party said they did not intend to support any legislative initiatives that are not aimed at stopping the suspension of the work of the American government.
It is noted that the document was subsequently submitted for a new review.
On December 22, the work of the US federal government was partially suspended, since the Democrats and Republicans could not agree on a budget.
Subsequently, the White House said what could lead shatdaun.