Catholic groups serving the poor urged lawmakers to end the gridlock which has resulted in a federal government shutdown.
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Washington Roundup: Deadline to avert shutdown; voting and one’s conscience; democracy summit
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonWASHINGTON (OSV News) — Republicans in the U.S. House rejected their own party’s funding bill shortly before a looming deadline to avert a government shutdown. Also, a U.S. bishop expanded …
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WASHINGTON (OSV News) — The federal government appears to be heading toward a shutdown at the end of September, as congressional lawmakers are running out of time to pass legislation …
