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GOP rep: Less than 50-50 chance of shutdown

House Republican leaders are working to avoid a government shutdown over funding for Planned Parenthood, according to a key conservative in the fight. 
 
{mosads}Rep. Mick Mulvaney (R-S.C.) is optimistic his party can come up with a solution before government funding runs out Oct. 1
 
Asked what the chances are of a shutdown, Mulvaney tells The Hill’s Molly K. Hooper: “Much less than 50. I think something will be worked out.”
 
To hear Mulvaney’s take on the battle, please watch the video above.