After two failed votes by the GOP-led House of Representatives, Congress passed a stopgap bill to fund the government Friday.

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The Senate cleared a stopgap funding extension early Saturday shortly after a midnight deadline, staving off a partial government shutdown and ending days of gridlock over a package ...

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NPR national political correspondent Mara Liasson joins NPR's Ayesha Rascoe to discuss the spending battle and how it could affect the early months of the incoming Trump administration.

The 1,500 page measure, known as a continuing resolution, would have done more than keep the government funded at current ...

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The incoming Congress, which will be controlled by Republicans, is still expected to face bruising battles over government ...