"Biden Calls Congressional Leaders to White House for Urgent Talks on Ukraine Aid and Government Funding"

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"Biden Calls Congressional Leaders to White House for Urgent Talks on Ukraine Aid and Government Funding"
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President Biden plans to meet with congressional leaders on Tuesday to discuss funding the government before the looming partial shutdown deadline on Friday. Lawmakers are at a stalemate, with no deal in sight, and are urged to strike a bipartisan compromise. The funding is due to run out for some federal agencies on March 1, and the Defense Department faces a March 8 deadline.

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