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Senate keeps procrastinating over potential government shutdown

The U.S. Senate is coming together on Friday with the goal of pushing through a deal that avoids a partial government shutdown.

Here & Now‘s Lisa Mullins speaks with NPR’s Ximena Bustillo about the current disagreements politicians have over immigration enforcement funding, and why it could end up delaying or tanking the entire deal.

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