Budget bill in place, lawmakers hope to begin voting quickly
WASHINGTON (AP) " Congressional leaders hope to start voting as soon as Thursday on a sweeping $1.3 trillion budget bill that substantially boosts military and domestic spending.A stopgap measure may be needed to ensure federal offices aren't hit with a partial shutdown at midnight Friday when funding for the government expires.The bill keeps the government operating but leaves behind young immigrant "Dreamers," deprives President Donald Trump some of his border wall money and [...]
EmoticonEmoticon