Fearful of a Shutdown, Congress Inches Toward Stopgap Spending Bill by SHERYL GAY STOLBERG and YAMICHE ALCINDOR

By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG and YAMICHE ALCINDOR An end-of-the-year showdown over issues like immigration, health care and surveillance appeared to fizzle on Wednesday. Published: December 19, 2017 at 07:00PM from NYT U.S. http://ift.tt/2BmFCEK