Bill to avert shutdown passes 54-46 but furious progressives accuse yes-vote senators of acquiescing to Trump
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The Senate on Friday approved a Republican bill to fund federal agencies through September, averting a government shutdown hours before the midnight deadline after Democrats relented.
The bill passed the Senate in a 54-46 vote, overcoming steep Democratic opposition. It next goes to Donald Trump to be signed into law.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/14/aoc-chuck-schumer-gop-funding-bill
Author : Joseph Gedeon, Chris Stein and Lauren Gambino in Washington
Publish date : 2025-03-15 00:22:00
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