The deadline for this week will probably be extended until December 21 the last session before the holiday break. It doesn't sound like they have agreement because of the border wall.
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The Dec. 7 deadline could be extended to avoid a partial government shutdown as lawmakers continue to debate border wall funding.
As the country mourns the death of former President George H.W. Bush, Congress is seeking to push back the Dec. 7 budget deadline, which would temporarily stall a contentious debate over border wall funding and likely delay a partial government shutdown.
President Donald Trump has threatened to veto a bill extending funding for some government agencies if he doesn’t get $5 billion to build his U.S.-Mexico border wall. If the bill isn’t passed Friday, a partial government shutdown would take effect.
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https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry...b0606a15b74d6e
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