House leaders face a challenge in mustering the votes to end the second partial government shutdown of this fiscal year. CQ Roll Call’s Aidan Quigley, Aris Folley and David Lerman examine how mounting Democratic opposition and a fractious GOP conference put a $1.2 trillion spending package in jeopardy, and whether any compromise is in sight for a Homeland Security bill.

Show Notes:

• House leaders face dicey math to clear major spending package
• Senate passes spending package with Homeland Security punt
• Graham outlines demands as clock ticks on spending package