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Senators Portman, Durbin expect budget agreement within the week

By Rebecca Berg
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Senators Portman, Durbin expect budget agreement within the week

Two prominent senators predicted Sunday that bipartisan congressional negotiators will reach an agreement this week to reauthorize government spending and avert another government shutdown.

“I’m hopeful that even by the end of this week we’ll be able to come together and achieve that,” said Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, in an interview on ABC’s “This Week.”

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