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Democrats block stopgap funding ahead of shutdown

01/19/18 10:46 PM By Philip Brasher
KEYWORDS Agriculture Department Environmental Protection Agency EPA Food Safety and Inspection Service Scott Pruitt Sonny Perdue usda
The government headed to a partial shutdown this weekend after Senate Democrats, demanding a deal on legal status for DACA recipients, blocked passage of a House-passed measure that would have kept agencies funded until Feb. 16.
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