Spending bill advances in Senate
Six-month measure a step closer to debate; jobs for vets blocked
Posted: September 20, 2012 at 5:39 a.m.
A spending bill required to avoid a government shutdown at the end of the month has cleared a procedural hurdle in the Senate.
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