Next week: Shutdown showdown, Part 2

Published February 3, 2018 2:00pm ET



Congress next week faces another spending deadline and is poised to vote on the fifth short-term measure of the fiscal year to keep the government funded.

Republican leaders predicted this week that, unlike last month, Democrats will not vote to block the bill, which would trigger a partial government shutdown.

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