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Congress scrambles to fund the government

Congress scrambles to provide COVID relief, government funding

12/18/2020

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Congress scrambles to fund the government

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Congress scrambles to provide COVID relief, government funding

The U.S may narrowly avoid another federal shutdown Friday as members of Congress scrambled to reach an agreement over government funding and COVID relief. Judy Woodruff spoke with Lisa Desjardins and Yamiche Alcindor to learn more.

12/18/2020

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