Congress Passes Short-Term Spending Bill to Avert a Shutdown - The New York Times (nytimes.com)
In a pair of votes in quick succession, the House and Senate moved to keep federal funding flowing through Dec. 20. But they punted a bigger spending fight to the end of the year.
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| “It would be political malpractice to shut the government down,” Speaker Mike Johnson said on Tuesday.Credit...Tierney L. Cross for The New York Times |
