The looming government shutdown
How Congress and the White House got to the brink of a budget collapse.
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By Sohail Al-Jamea, Patterson Clark, Karen Yourish, Eric Yoder - The Washington Post. Published April 7, 2011.
Full coverage: Countdown to shutdown
Find out the latest in the budget battle between Democrats and Republicans to avoid a government shutdown.
