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Huge $1.7 trillion omnibus spending bill passes the House despite GOP opposition [ad_1] House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., walks to his office from the chamber during final votes as the House wraps up its work for the week, at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, Dec. 2, 2022. McCarthy is seeking enough GOP backing to become Democrat Nancy Pelosi's successor when Republicans take control of the House in the new Congress. (Online News 72h Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) J. Scott Applewhite/Online News 72h Huge $1.7 trillion omnibus spending bill passes the House despite GOP opposition Virginia Aabram December ...

Clock is ticking for Congress to avert government shutdown [ad_1] The White House threw its full support behind a group of Democratic senators who have threatened to shut down the government over a stopgap spending bill that omits a one-year extension of soon-to-expire health benefits for coal miners. (Online News 72h Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) Pablo Martinez Monsivais Clock is ticking for Congress to avert government shutdown Cami Mondeaux December 11, 07:00 AM December 11, 07:01 AM Video Embed D emocrats a...