Potential government shutdown if Congress doesn't reach budget plan

There may be a government shutdown if both chambers of Congress can't reach a deal on funding the government. This comes after the House narrowly passed House Speaker Mike Johnson's budget resolution endorsed by President Trump. CBS News' Taurean Small reports.

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Potential government shutdown if Congress doesn't reach budget plan

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