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Stopgap Funding Bill Averts U.S. Government Shutdown

Congress passed bill without Ex-Im fix.

By Kerry Lynch • Editor, AIN monthly magazine

September 29, 2016

Once again bumping up against a deadline, Congress yesterday agreed to a stopgap measure that funds the government at current levels through December 9. The House late yesterday approved the measure by a vote of 342-85 after it passed the Senate earlier in the day by a 72-26 vote. The bill was passed just two days before government funding was set to expire. Partisan bickering over Zika funding and water relief aid for Flint, Michigan, stalled the bill in recent weeks, raising the prospect of a potential shutdown.

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