washington democratic leaders congress skip meet president donald trump tuesday focus budget raise risk government shutdown next month side far apart term agreement chuck schumer nancy pelosi inform trump would attend meet white house president republican congressional leaders go ahead talk without trump leave empty seat either side name card schumer senate democratic leader pelosi top democrat house representatives also criticize cameras roll picture-taking session lot differences trump say decide show talk action even bad even talk schumer pelosi say pull meet tweet trump send early day attack weak illegal immigration bend raise tax see deal republican president write twitter pelosi tweet trump white house session empty chair photo opp show interest stunt address need american people poor ryan mcconnell relegate prop sad add refer senate majority leader mitch mcconnell house speaker paul ryan trump say would absolutely blame democrats government shutdown take place dec. deadline loom pass spend measure need fund wide range federal government programs.although republicans control chamber u.s. congress leaders likely need rely least democratic vote pass measure democrats say demand help dreamers young people bring unite state illegally children part price provide vote budget measure trump say tweet late tuesday run stop illegal immigration big threaten shutdown get demand congress three choices approve massive bill trillion keep government operate sept. 30 2018 pass short extension current fund buy time fail pass anything risk partial government shutdown capitol hill schumer say pelosi believe best path forward would negotiate republican leaders congress instead go white house show meet democrats skip trump meet raise risk government shutdown