It would also avert another government shutdown like the one in October that Americans largely blamed on Congress . The House passed a compromise budget bill easily , sending it to the Senate . Bill aims to avert another government shutdown as early as mid-January . It would also ease unpopular spending cuts to the military and other programs . Comment:
The House passed a compromise budget bill easily , sending it to the Senate . Bill aims to avert another government shutdown as early as mid-January . It would also ease unpopular spending cuts to the military and other programs . Comment: