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Senate Passes Bipartisan Funding Deal | Minneapolis News
The Senate just passed a bipartisan funding bill to avoid a government shutdown, keeping operations running at current levels through December 11th with a 90-6 vote. While the House had its own version that didn’t gain traction with Democrats, they’re now weighing whether to adopt the Senate’s compromise—which includes closing a long-sought loophole for Border Patrol funding—without major internal resistance. With elections looming and recent shutdowns still fresh in everyone’s mind, lawmakers on both sides are pushing for calm and avoiding drama, hoping to keep the government open until…
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