Senate Passes Funding Bill After Trump, Musk Tanked Earlier Negotiations

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The US Congress passed crucial spending legislation early Saturday morning, narrowly avoiding a disruptive government shutdown just before the busy holiday travel season.
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The Democratic-controlled Senate in an 85-11 vote passed the Bill to continue government funding 38 minutes after it expired at midnight (0500 GMT Saturday).
Irish Times
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The legislation, which did not include President-elect Donald Trump’s demand to attach a debt limit increase, then headed to the Democratic-led Senate for consideration.
The Gazette
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House Speaker Mike Johnson, whose job may be on the line because of the deadlock, is working on a Plan C that would break up the package into three separate proposals - government funding until March 14, disaster aid and a farm bill extension, NBC News reported.
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