Tweet - "Why is keeping America's government open and functioning a political issue? I'm glad we passed a bill to fund the government through December 3, but cannot understand the Republican default wish that keeps us lurching from one deadline to the next."
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"Why is keeping America's government open and functioning a political issue?
I'm glad we passed a bill to fund the government through December 3, but cannot understand the Republican default wish that keeps us lurching from one deadline to the next."
@nprpolitics
"JUST IN: The Senate passed a measure to fund the government through December 3 by a vote of 65-35.
It's the first step to avoid a government shutdown at midnight. The bill now heads to the House."
"Senator McConnell: this unnecessary brinksmanship is dangerous for our country and you're not scoring any points."
@SenatorDurbin
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