Senate and House Pass Funding Measures, Averting Shutdown
TL;DR
The Senate passed a temporary stopgap spending measure to avert a government shutdown until November 17. The bill received overwhelming support, with 46 Democrats, 39 Republicans, and 3 Independents voting in favor, while 9 Republicans voted against it. The House had already passed the bill earlier in the day with a bipartisan majority.
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- How Each Member Voted on the Senate Stopgap Spending Measure The New York Times
- Live updates: House passes funding measure as government shutdown looms CNN
- McCarthy: ‘It’s only failure if you quit’ Reuters
- Republicans 'still can't get their s*** together' – this week proves it The Independent
- House adopts 'clean' stopgap funding bill possibly averting shutdown Fox News
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