Congress approved a temporary stopgap spending bill Thursday to avoid a government shutdown. The House passed the bill Thursday afternoon on a 320-to-99 vote. The vote margin was 77-to-13 in the Senate. The continuing resolutions extends funding until March 8 for part of the government, including USDA, and the rest until March 22.
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