House passes government funding, averting shutdown threat

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U.S. House nears final passage of stopgap gov't funding

WASHINGTON - A stopgap funding bill to keep federal agencies operating through Dec. 16 gained enough votes to pass in the U.S. House of Representatives, just hours ahead of a midnight deadline to avoid a partial government shutdown. Voting continued towards House passage of the legislation, which would send the measure on to the White House for President Joe Biden to sign into law. The