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Republicans pursue two-week spending bill

Greg NashCongressional 

Republicans are pursuing a short-term bill that would avert a looming shutdown and fund the government through Dec. 22, GOP leadership aides said. 
 The plan would mean lawmakers will likely need to pass a second stopgap spending measure right before the holidays that would keep the government’s lights on into January. GOP leadership has been wrestling with how to avoid a government shutdown when current funding runs out Dec. 8.