Senators have staved off a government shutdown by approving the House-passed spending bill that will keep the lights on for two more weeks. The vote was an overwhelming 91-9, and President Obama is expected to sign.
The nine who voted against are a motley ideological assortment:
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Mike Crapo, R-Idaho
Tom Harkin , D-Iowa
Orrin Hatch, R-Utah
Mike Lee, R-Utah
Carl Levin, D-Mich.
Patty Murray, D-Wash.
Rand Paul, R-Ky.
Jim Risch, R-Idaho
Sanders, I-Vt.
