Congress is up against the clock to avert a shutdown
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Congress faces a Friday deadline for passing a stopgap funding bill to prevent a partial government shutdown. All eyes are on Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin's permitting proposal that's linked to that funding measure. Lawmakers from both parties have balked at the plan, which aims to speed up permitting for energy projects.
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Senate stumbles toward government shutdown with impasse over energy policy
The Senate is stumbling toward a government shutdown at the end of the week as energy policy causes headaches.
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