House Advances Stopgap Funding to Avert Shutdown Through December 4
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The House passed a stopgap funding bill to avert a government shutdown through December 4 by a 220-205 vote and sent it to the Senate, where bipartisan support is uncertain; with funding authority due to lapse September 30, Republicans argue the measure prevents Democratic obstruction, while Democrats criticized it as hastily conceived and lacking reforms, underscoring ongoing negotiations ahead of the midterm elections.
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