Budget Battle: Is Govt. on Brink of Shutdown?

Members of Congress are furiously working behind closed doors to hash out a deal to fund the government for the remainder of the fiscal year as federal workers nervously prepare contingency plans. Just five days away from the deadline, the threat of a potential government shutdown looks more real than it has in recent weeks as pressure from the Tea Party and conservative lawmakers mounts.

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