McConnell moves ahead with bipartisan stopgap spending bill

Friday, September 25, 2015

WASHINGTON -- The Senate's top Republican moved swiftly to avoid a government shutdown in six days, pushing legislation that would keep agencies operating without a contentious fight over money for Planned Parenthood.

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