WTTG Fox 5 News At 6 April 9, 2011
a last-minute budget deal, including more than $38 billion in cuts. president obama signed a short- term spending bill to pay for operations through next friday. the details are being written into legislation. congress should approve it some time next week. all of this was done to avoid what would have been the first government shut down in 15 years. the clock was ticking towards midnight. a federal government shutdown was avoided as lawmakers reached an 11th-hour deal to keep things running. >> like any worthwhile compromise, both sides had to make tough decisions and give ground on...
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