WASHINGTON The Senate on Friday approved a $460 billion package of spending bills in time to meet a midnight deadline for avoiding a shutdown of many key federal agencies, a vote that gets lawmakers about halfway home in wrapping up their appropriations work for the 2024 budget year.
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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer says the first bill’s passage enables the hiring of more air traffic controllers and more support for homeless veterans.