House Republicans pass stopgap spending bill, set up shutdown fight with Senate
House Republicans approved a short-term government spending package to avert a shutdown at month’s end, sending the bill to the Senate, where Democrats have threatened to withhold support.

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3 developments- Sep 16, 2025Only lean-left coverage:House GOP unveils 7-week stopgap funding bill, Dems say it makes shutdown more likely
- Sep 17, 2025Only center coverage:Democrats stake out opposition to spending bill, raising threat of a shutdown
- Sep 19, 2025House Republicans pass stopgap spending bill, set up shutdown fight with Senate
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3 viewpointsHouse to vote on stopgap funding bill, but health care fight threatens a shutdown
House passes GOP bill to avert a shutdown, but Senate looks likely to reject it
House GOP unveils 7-week stopgap funding bill, Dems say it makes shutdown more likely
Center
3 viewpointsHouse Republicans pass stopgap spending bill, set up shutdown fight with Senate
Democrats stake out opposition to spending bill, raising threat of a shutdown
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3 viewpointsHouse passes stopgap funding bill in bid to avoid government shutdown at end of month
House Passes Shutdown-Averting Spending Bill, Only One Democrat Votes Yes
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1 articleHouse passes spending bill as Democrats protest healthcare cuts: ‘We don’t work for Trump’
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