Watch Live: Senate advances GOP measure to avert shutdown
The Senate took a procedural vote Friday afternoon on a Republican-led stopgap measure to keep the government funded ahead of ...
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Senate holds much-anticipated vote on GOP funding bill as Dems squabble over support
The Senate held a key procedural vote Friday afternoon, voting in favor of cloture on the GOP's funding bill and signaling ...
10 Democrats help Republicans advance GOP funding bill to avoid shutdown
A group of 10 Democrats, including Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), on Friday voted to advance a Republican-crafted bill to fund the government through Sept. 30, taking a crucial ...
Senate votes to advance GOP funding bill, clearing the way to avert a government shutdown
Ten Democrats joined with most Republicans to set up a final vote on the six-month spending measure hours out from the shutdown deadline.