Senate Passes Stopgap Bill Averting Shutdown and Funding Government Through Mid-February; Bill Headed to Biden

Associated PressPublished: December 3, 2021

WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 2: Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) and an aide walk through the Senate subway on his way to a vote at the U.S. Capitol on December 2, 2021 in Washington, DC. With a deadline at midnight on Friday, Congressional leaders are working to pass a continuing resolution to fund the government and avoid a government shutdown. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate passes stopgap bill averting shutdown and funding government through mid-February; bill next goes to Biden.

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