The Senate moved ahead on a short-term spending bill to avoid a partial government shutdown later this week, a sweeping measure that would provide more than $12 billion to Ukraine, steer millions to Jackson, Miss., to deal with its water crisis and deliver billions in domestic disaster aid.
Democracy Dies in Darkness
Senate moves ahead on short-term spending bill after Manchin-backed provision is removed
By Azi Paybarah
Updated September 27, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. EDT|Published September 27, 2022 at 11:24 a.m. EDT