Hard-won budget, debt deal clears Senate, advances to Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) ” A hard-won budget and debt deal easily cleared the Senate on Thursday, powered by President Donald Trump’s endorsement and a bipartisan drive to cement recent spending increases for the Pentagon and domestic agencies.The legislation passed by a 67-28 vote as Trump and his GOP allies relied on lots of Democratic votes to propel it over the finish line.Passage marked a drama-free solution to a worrisome set of looming Washington deadlines as both allies and […]