Congress averts US government shutdown for now

Zee News Friday, 8 December 2017 ()
The House of Representatives, working against a Friday midnight deadline, approved legislation in a 235-193 vote to fund a wide range of federal programs through Dec. 22. 
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News video: Congress Seeks Temp Reprieve From Shutdown

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Setting up an intense December of negotiations, Republicans in Congress are planning to delay a government shutdown for two weeks with a short-term funding bill. On Monday, Senate Majority Mitch McConnell released a statement saying that he planned to introduce a clean funding extension. This in...