The power goes out and we still have wifi to do our homework. And thats a good thing . Great in my book who are you . No power . No problem. Introducing stormready wifi. Now you can stay reliably connected through Power Outages with unlimited cellular data and up to 4 hours of battery backup to keep you online. Only from xfinity. Home of the xfinity 10g network. This is cnn breaking news. You are still alive in the cnn newsroom, i am jim acosta in washington. Good evening. Up on capitol hill tonight, its all on the senate. The senate has now just four hours thats right. Actually, less than four hours, to prevent a Government Shutdown that would hurt millions of americans this afternoon. The house passed a short term continuing resolution, and here is how it went down. The yays our 330, five the nays are 91. Two thirds being in the affirmative, the rules are suspended. The bill is passed, and with motion to reconsider is laid on the table. The house overwhelmingly passed a bipartisan sh
You are live in the cnn newsroom. Im jim acosta. At any minute the United States senate could vote on a stopgap measure to prevent the shutdown that was going to take place just after midnight. This afternoon the house passed an 11th hour shortterm Spending Bill. Now it has to be signed by the senate and then signed by the president. All within the next six hours. Manu raju is on capitol hill for us. I guess its on the senate side right now, and thats where you are, if memory serves me correct. Youre tracking the latest. What do we know at this point . Reporter yeah, ive been talking to them this afternoon and its very clear. The senate will accept and will vote to give final approval in this house bill that would keep the government open past midnight for another 45 days. It would include money to help deal with natural disasters but does not include what many senators on both sides of the aisle wanted. 6. 2 billion in aid to ukraine. The senate was voting on its own plan as the house
house floor. guys. gavelled. house speaker gavelled. gaveling. house floor. guys. speaker johnson is in the chair, and i saw him about to gavel. there we go. on this vote, the yeas are 311 and nays are 114, and the resolution is adopt and the motion to reconsider is on the table. the clerk will that means that george santos is expelled. the chair announces to the house in light of the expel shun of the gentleman from new york. so the house of representatives on this historic vote, george santos has been voted expelled from the house of representatives by a 2/3 majority of the the house, and the final tally 311 fellow house members voting to out him. the threshold was 290, and they far outpaced that. david chalian standing by, and the sixth member of congress to be expelled from the house of congress. he walked by himself out of the chamber before the speaker gavelled the vote to the conclusion, and he got into that car, and drove away no longer a member of congr