Leaders Release $1.2 Trillion Spending Bill as Congress Races to Avert Shutdown
The 1,012-page bipartisan bill emerged one day before the federal funding deadline, and it was not clear whether it could clear Congress in time to avoid a partial shutdown after midnight on Friday.
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