U.S. House would accept bill funding government to Feb. 8: Ryan
By Reuters
21 January 2018 |
5:47 pm
U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan said on Sunday that the House of Representatives would accept a bill funding the government through Feb. 8 and ending the current shutdown of federal agencies if the Senate can pass the measure.
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