House passes stopgap spending bill to avert government shutdown

The House approved a continuing resolution to fund federal agencies through Dec. 11, with a 370-48 vote. The bill now goes to President Trump, who is expected to sign it. The quick passage reflects bipartisan desire to avoid a shutdown before the midterms.
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The vote split showed Republicans backing the measure 193-19 while Democrats supported it 176-29. Leadership
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