Shutdown
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Gov't shutdown: Senate to vote on short-term spending bill to avoid shutdown
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Congress is once again allowing shutdown politics to bring the federal government to the brink of closing.
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Gov't shutdown: Possible gridlock over bill to keep government running
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Republican leaders say the disaster spending would increase the debt unless savings were included. Democrats say the GOP's proposed cuts to the energy loan programs would stifle the economy and cost jobs.
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Deal reached to avert FAA, highway program shutdown
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A key Republican lawmaker says House and Senate leaders have reached a deal that averts a looming shutdown of federal highway and aviation programs.
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Another FAA shutdown?
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The Federal Aviation Administration has been operating on short-term extensions since 2007 because the House and Senate can't agree on a comprehensive plan for the future.
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