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>> the government is shut down. mostly that will dictate if this has a real impact. hundreds of federal workers, aid organizations, health care organizations are tied to a government shutdown. the real question is, will this last long enough to have an impact on them. what we know, at this moment, the senate is about to gavel back into session. we expect a note on the senate floor about 1:00 a.m. they should have a final vote on the deal. this has been clear from the very beginning. when senator...

That is essential to womens reproductive health care, and its really a question of public health as well. >> today, house democratic leader nancy pelosi railed on republicans for the blunt amendment vote. here it is. >> the republicans are kicking off womens history month by bringing the blunt amendment to the floor in the united states senate. instead of talking about jobs, which is what the american people expect and deserve us to be doing, what they sent us here to do, weve moved on to the bl...