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Shutdown to the friday before christmas just two weeks away. It also buys time for talks on a number of thorny issues. John harwood is following the story for us tonight from washington. And john, its not over yet, but at least theres a step towards resolution. Reporter yes. Theyre not going to have a shutdown this week. There are still issues theyve got to resolve by december the 22nd. Most importantly on the republican side, they want a big increase in defense spending, which requires democratic votes to get passed the caps that existed from the obama administration. In return, democrats are demanding an increase in domestic spending to match that defense spending increase. Theyve got other demands as well. Since the republicans control the government, democrats think they have the leverage here. How much are nonbudgetary issues at play in this debate . Namely the dispute, the debate, the discussion over the dreamers under the daca rules . Reporter theyre part of it. Democrats are in

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