Freedom Caucus member says continuing resolution may be needed to avoid government shutdown

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When Congress returns from its six-week recess, lawmakers will be faced with a tight deadline to pass all its spending bills before the end of September or risk a government shutdown. The 18-day window doesn’t provide a lot of room for error, but not all Congress members are scrambling to get the must-pass legislation to the president’s desk.

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