Dems drop opposition to spending bill after Flint deal

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Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., announced Wednesday that Democrats support the latest Republican effort to ensure federal aid gets to Flint, Mich., which should allow Democrats to lift their opposition to a stop-gap spending deal that’s needed to avoid a partial government shutdown after Friday.

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