Senate leaders try to get spending bills back on track
WASHINGTON (AP) " The Senate's GOP and Democratic leaders can't agree on much, but they both say they want to dedicate weeks to passing legislation to fund the government next year " and avoid the annual take-it-or-leave-it vote on a foot-tall, $1 trillion-plus catchall spending bill.For now, Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and top Senate Democrat Chuck Schumer are saying all the right things to try to revive the older, more deliberative ways of doing Senate business rather than [...]
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