“I think it will pass, in the House this week and later in the Senate,” Durbin said Sunday morning on CNN’s “State of the Union, dismissing the possibility of a government shutdown at the end of this week. “It buys us about three weeks and includes cuts which we’ve offered on the Democratic side in an effort to find a reasonable compromise here.
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“I hope that the Republican leadership in the House will see this as a signal of good faith,” he said.
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