Or is it b/c all their plans have failed...........they need to re group behind closed doors to think up another plan to set off WW3??  Maybe both...........

Government shutdown: When will the shutdown end ... - USA Today

https://www.usatoday.com/story/.../government-shutdown...trump.../2680685002/

Jan 25, 2019 - President Trump announced a deal to end to the longest-ever government shutdown. But it has an expiration date. Here's what you should ...

Government shutdown 2.0: Trump is willing to do it, Mick Mulvaney ...

https://www.vox.com/2019/1/27/.../trump-government-shutdown-again-mulvaney

Jan 27, 2019 - The latest government shutdown was the longest in history, costing the US ... and yet President Donald Trump is apparently willing to do it all over ... two of the shutdown, which would be a major hit to federal agencies that ...

Donald Trump's plan to end the government shutdown won't work ...

https://www.cnn.com/2019/01/20/.../donald-trump...government-shutdown/index.html

Jan 21, 2019 - It should be good news that both President Donald Trump's Republicans and ... Why Trump's plan won't end the government shutdown .... gulf between them than to end the longest federal shutdown in history anytime soon.