WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A Democratic bill to keep the U.S. government funded past Tuesday was falling short of the votes needed for passage in the Senate, raising the risk of a shutdown beginning in just hours. Voting continued. (Reporting by Richard Cowan; Editing by Jasper Ward)
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US government funding bill falling short of votes to pass in Senate, voting continues
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A Democratic bill to keep the U.S. government funded past Tuesday was falling short of the votes needed for passage in the Senate, raising the risk of a shutdown beginning in just hours.
Voting continued.
(Reporting by Richard Cowan; Editing by Jasper Ward)