The Senate is readying a vote on two bills to fund the government. The measures aren’t expected to pass, but they might signal the beginning of the end of the shutdown.
Guest: Jim Newell, who covers Congress for Slate.
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Podcast production by Mary Wilson and Jayson De Leon, with help from Danielle Hewitt.