After Congress failed to pass a resolution to continue funding the government on Monday night, one professor said it might take another fight to end the government shutdown.
David Canon, a professor of political science at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, said he expected the struggle in Congress to come to a head when the time comes to extend the federal debt ceiling -- a vote that’s expected to take place in about two weeks when the U.S. Treasury runs out of borrowing authority.
If the debt ceiling isn't extended, the government will not be able to pay for debts already incurred.
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