Congressional leaders reach deal to avoid a government shutdown before election

Congressional leaders reach deal to avoid a government shutdown before election


Congress is returning to Washington with a nailbiter of an election hovering and an even more pressing task. Funding for most of the government is due to run out next week. Congressional leaders announced another short-term deal to punt more partisan fights over spending until after the election. Lisa Desjardins is tracking the movements on Capitol Hill.

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