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Government Shutdown Moves Closer
WASHINGTON (AP) — Majority Leader Harry Reid says when the Senate convenes this afternoon, it'll reject an emergency spending bill from the Republican-led House that calls for a one-year delay in implementing parts of the health care law.
If no emergency spending bill is passed by Congress before midnight Monday, the government will go into a partial shutdown.
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