WASHINGTON — The House has passed a funding stopgap bill that would extend federal funding to Dec. 11, preventing a government shutdown as Congress heads toward midterm elections. Members voted 370-48 to pass the continuing resolution yesterdat, easily obtaining the two-thirds majority necessary to fast track the bill under a suspension of the rules.The bill originated in the Senate through a bipartisan deal, with the upper chamber passing it in August. It now goes to the desk of President Donal...
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