Lawmakers Move to Prevent Government Shutdown

Name: Lawmakers Move to Prevent Government Shutdown
Uploaded: 2013-03-05T22:00:00Z
Duration: P459S
Description: Although they missed the sequester deadline, members of congress are moving to lay the groundwork to prevent a government shutdown. Ray Suarez talks with The Takeaway's Todd Zwillich about the debate over the Republican spending measure, as well as potential political hurdles on Capitol Hill.

Clip: 03/05/2013 | 7m 39s

Although they missed the sequester deadline, members of congress are moving to lay the groundwork to prevent a government shutdown. Ray Suarez talks with The Takeaway's Todd Zwillich about the debate over the Republican spending measure, as well as potential political hurdles on Capitol Hill.

Aired: 03/05/13

Rating: NR

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