With House Republicans and Senate Democrats an ocean apart when it comes to resolving the current showdown over the budget and President Obama’s health care law, it’s theoretically increasingly likely that there will be a partial government shutdown on Oct. 1.

But in reality, there’s still reason to believe that that lawmakers will come to some sort of agreement to keep government funded.

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