Congress Looks For Way Out Of Government Shutdown

Alexander Bolton and Melanie Zanona, The Hill
Sat, 01/20/2018 - 12:32am

Congressional leaders are scrambling to wriggle their way out of a government shutdown that went into effect shortly after midnight when the Senate defeated a House-passed stopgap spending measure.While both sides...

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