Congress hits budget impasse as deadline nears (AP)

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<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20110923/ap_on_re_us/us_congress_government_shutdown"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20110923/capt.b483db12637d4cab988c96e21e508892-b483db12637d4cab988c96e21e508892-0.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=QYktaCQa1RDTSDthvyoBvQ--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev., right, accompanied by House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer of Md. gestures during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, on Friday, Sept. 23, 2011, to discuss the continuing resolution to keep the government open. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)" border="0" /></a>AP - Just a week away from a possible government shutdown, lawmakers boxed themselves into a new budget impasse Friday.</p><br clear="all"/>

 

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