HELENA — The U.S. is quickly approaching another government funding deadline, which means Congress is again debating over the possibility of a shutdown.

The federal fiscal year ends on Sept. 30, and right now, there’s nothing in place to continue funding the government on Oct. 1.

“The unfortunate part about Congress is that usually Congress doesn't move until you have to,” U.S. Rep. Ryan Zinke told MTN. “So now we're up against the wall.”

(Watch the video to hear more from Zinke on the path forward in Congress.) Zinke backs "clean" continuing resolution to push federal funding deadline into November

Zinke, a Republican who represents Montana’s western congressional district, supports House GOP leaders’ proposal for a “clean” continuing resolution, to keep funding programs at the s

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