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The House of Representatives passed the $1.7 trillion spending bill to fund the federal government through the next fiscal year by 225 votes to 201. Averting a shutdown, this is expected to be the last major bill of Congress before Republicans take control of the House in January. After months in the making, the billContinue reading “The $1.7 Trillion Omnibus Bill Passed – Shutdown Avoided”