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US Senate passes government funding bill, averts shutdown
The U.S.
Staff Writer
By Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON - Large swaths of the U.S. government could temporarily close at midnight on Friday if Congress does not approve a stopgap spending bill due to pressure from Donald Trump.
A spending bill backed by Donald Trump failed in the U.S.
U.S. government services would be disrupted and hundreds of thousands of federal workers would be told not to work if Congress fails to extend funding past
President-elect Donald Trump Wednesday disrupted bipartisan efforts to avert a government shutdown as he