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Budget Deal Passes House approves bill to avoid shutdown. CNN News: "The House overwhelmingly backed a $1.1 trillion spending package on Friday that avoids a government shutdown and funds federal agencies through next fall. The 316-113 vote was as major victory for...

Progressive Breakfast

Spending Deal Budget deal bill boosts oil exports, renewable energy. Associated Press: “Republicans are hailing the likely demise of a 40-year-old ban on crude oil exports, as well as spending limits imposed on the Environmental Protection Agency, a longtime GOP...

Progressive Breakfast

Spending Deal Looms Congress Needs Another Stopgap Spending Measure To Avoid Shutdown. Huffington Post: “The failure of Congress to strike a budget deal Monday night to avert a government shutdown means House and Senate lawmakers will have to pass another short-term...

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