House Vote on Stopgap Funding Bill Expected Next Week; White House Signals Possible Compromise on Pandemic Relief Package

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September 18, 2020 House Vote on Stopgap Funding Bill Expected Next Week; White House Signals Possible Compromise on Pandemic Relief Package Congressional policymakers struggled today to finalize a bipartisan spending bill to fund the government past September 30 and avoid a shutdown. House and Senate lawmakers disagree on when the temporary funding would expire – Republicans want the stopgap to end on Dec. 18 while Democrats are pushing for Feb. 26. Read Full Article