Guest Yahoo! News Posted February 28, 2015 Share Posted February 28, 2015 [attach=full]18196[/attach]WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives passed a one-week funding extension for the Department of Homeland Security late on Friday, in time to avert a partial shutdown for the agency at midnight. The two-thirds majority vote, which came with support from Democrats a few hours after the House failed to pass a three-week extension, buys time for Congress to sort out a longer-term funding solution for the domestic security agency. (Reporting By David Lawder; Editing by Doina Chiacu) Continue reading... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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