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far from the distance. chief congressional correspondent mike emanuel tells us what it is about this time. good evening, mike. reporter: the government is due to run out of cash next saturday. the more immediate concern is fema running out of disaster relief money in the coming days but not enough concern for congress to find a compromise. house lawmakers left for the airport after a political gavel over a stop gap spending bill had been extended to monday. i m calling on my colleagues, senator mcconnell, speaker boehner, to take the weekend, work with us and cool off. let us work together to find common ground. reporter: the senate tabled a bill that passed the house late last night that would fund the government from october 1 until november 18 and provide $3.7 billion in disaster assistance in the wake of hurricane irene and texas wildfires. adding delay ts any delay that occurs because of inaction

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