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George H.W. Bush Honored At U.S. Capitol

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Published December 3, 2018 at 12:06 PM CST

A debate over a potential government shutdown was expected to intensify this week, but lawmakers say they’ve agreed to keep the government funded until after memorial services for President George H.W. Bush are over. The former president will lie in state in the Capitol Rotunda until Wednesday. Here & Now‘s Jeremy Hobson talks with NPR’s Mara Liasson (@MaraLiasson).