U.S. House advances stopgap government funding bill
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on December 13, 2022
WASHINGTON, Dec 13 (Reuters) - A stopgap spending bill to avoid a partial shutdown of the U.S. federal government began moving through the House of Representatives on Tuesday, as Congress scampered to meet a midnight Friday deadline when existing funds expire.
The one-week, government-wide funding bill is designed to give lawmakers additional time to finish negotiations on a year . . .
