State Lawmakers Privately Negotiate Budget Compromise During Special Session

A BUDGET COMPROMISE MAY BE NEAR.

STATE LAWMAKERS ARE IN THE FINAL WEEKS BEFORE A GOVERNMENT SHUT DOWN, BUT A DEAL MAY BE IN THE WORKS TO KEEP THAT FROM HAPPENING.

KEY LEADERS HAVE BEEN AVOIDING THE SPOTLIGHT, FOCUSING ON PRIVATE NEGOTIATIONS.

AND SOME OF THE PEOPLE IN THE ROOM SAY THEY'RE GETTING CLOSER TO A DEAL.