The U.S. House of Representatives has adopted a “clean” stopgap funding bill with no new restrictions. This means that if the Senate follows suit all federal government operations can move forward with no interruptions due to a government shutdown. The temporary funding is set to last until December 11th. The House measure now goes to the Senate for consideration.
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