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Democrats, Republicans in shutdown showdown Sep 29th 2013, 22:51 WASHINGTON—As the US government teeters on the brink of a partial shutdown, congressional Republicans and Democrats traded blame Sunday for the failure to reach agreement on a temporary funding bill to keep federal agencies open.   Congress was closed for the day after a post-midnight vote in the Republican-run House of Representatives to delay by a year key parts of President Barack Obama's healthcare law and repeal a tax on medical devices, in exchange for avoiding a shutdown.   The Senate is slated to convene Monday afternoon just hours before the shutdown deadline at midnight, and Majority Leader Harry Reid has already promised that Democrats will kill the... Keep on reading: Democrats, Republicans in shutdown showdown Media files: Budget-Battle1.jpg (image/jpeg)

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