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U.S. House passes short-term funding bill

The rushed package would leave behind aid to Ukraine, but increase federal disaster assistance by $16 billion.

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Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., talks to reporters following a closed-door meeting with House Republicans after his last-ditch plan to keep the government temporarily open collapsed yesterday, at the Capitol in Washington, Saturday, Sept. 30.
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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., accompanied by Republican Senators, speaks to reporters following a closed-door caucus meeting about preventing a federal government shutdown, Saturday, Sept. 30, in Washington.
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Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., center, Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., center right, Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., right, and other Republican Senators, walk towards the Senate floor after Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., spoke to reporters following a closed-door caucus meeting about preventing a federal government shutdown, Saturday, Sept. 30, in Washington.
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Democratic members of the House of Representatives crowd into an elevator to go to the chamber for a vote on a 45-day funding bill to keep the federal government open, at the Capitol in Washington, Saturday, Sept. 30.
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From left, Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., Sen. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, and Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., speak in a hallway as the House approved a 45-day funding bill to keep federal agencies open, Saturday, Sept. 30, in Washington.
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Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., confers with Majority Whip Tom Emmer, R-Minn., right, just after the House approved a 45-day funding bill to keep federal agencies open, but the measure must first go to the Senate, at the Capitol in Washington, Saturday, Sept. 30.
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Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., joined by Majority Whip Tom Emmer, R-Minn., holds a news conference just after the House approved a 45-day funding bill to keep federal agencies open, but the measure must first go to the Senate, at the Capitol in Washington, Saturday, Sept. 30.
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., speaks to reporters as he arrives for a closed-door caucus meeting after the House approved a 45-day funding bill to keep federal agencies open, Saturday, Sept. 30, in Washington.
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Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., arrives for a closed-door caucus meeting after the House approved a 45-day funding bill to keep federal agencies open, Saturday, Sept. 30, in Washington.
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Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., wearing glasses on his forehead, walks into a closed-door caucus meeting after the House approved a 45-day funding bill to keep federal agencies open, Saturday, Sept. 30, in Washington.
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Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., speaks to reporters as he walks out of a closed-door caucus meeting after the House approved a 45-day funding bill to keep federal agencies open, Saturday, Sept. 30, in Washington.
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Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., speaks to reporters as he walks out of a closed-door caucus meeting after the House approved a 45-day funding bill to keep federal agencies open, Saturday, Sept. 30, in Washington.
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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of N.Y., walks out of a closed-door caucus meeting after the House approved a 45-day funding bill to keep federal agencies open, Saturday, Sept. 30, in Washington.
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Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., displays her voting card as she arrives at the chamber where members approved a 45-day funding bill to keep federal agencies open, but the measure must first go to the Senate, at the Capitol in Washington, Saturday, Sept. 30.

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