Funding the government is ultimately a must-pass priority for Congress. But with votes from both parties needed, it’s also an opportunity for the minority Democrats to seek leverage. And pressure from their base is pushing them toward taking a hard line.
Also: today’s stories, including Russia’s new rival to Eurovision; one Monitor writer’s reflection on his first trip to Tokyo; and our Monitor film critic’s remembrance of Robert Redford’s career and legacy.
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