House Republicans passed legislation on Wednesday effectively funding the federal government through September 30 in an effort to avoid a government shutdown fight. The vote margin was 267-151, with numerous Democrats joining the final tally once it became clear Republicans could muscle the bill through.
House Approves GOP Government Funding Bill
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March 6, 2013 9:05 a.m.
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