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• GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN COULD BE TWO WEEKS AWAY - November 28, 2017
• Congress Returns With Less Than Two Weeks to Avoid a Shutdown
  
  
  By Erich Wagner, Government Executive
  
  
  Congress has returned from recess to face a crowded legislative calendar, with little time to sort out how to keep the lights on at federal agencies next month. 

  
  

  Lawmakers must pass a spending deal by Dec. 8 to avert a government shutdown. Earlier this month, House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wis., said he expects Congress will approve a short-term continuing resolution to keep the government open until the end of 2017, in order to give members additional time to work out a deal to fund the government through the end of fiscal 2018.
  
  
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