
Senate races to avoid government shutdown with time ticking and lingering issues
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Government funding deadline approaches as Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and Democrats appear ready to avoid shutdown when they return Jan. 5.
Alex Miller is a writer for Fox News Digital covering the U.S. Senate.
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., told reporters before leaving the Capitol that Democrats’ goal was to have the remaining slate of appropriations bills completed by the Jan. 30 deadline. It takes 12 spending bills to fund the government, and so far, neither chamber has come close to hitting that mark.
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