Republican Lawmakers Clash Over Resolving US Budget Crisis

Some conservative Republican lawmakers are still demanding that large parts of the U.S. government remain shut down indefinitely unless Democrats agree to delay implementing the president’s signature health care law, the Affordable Care Act.  There does, however, appear to be progress towards a deal to raise the debt ceiling and avert a potential default next week.  Both sides have a long way to go to resolve differences. Many in Washington breathed a sigh of relief on word that ...

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