The House passed a portion of its fiscal 2019 spending bills on Thursday in a bill that gave the Environmental Protection Agency a slight haircut and ignored the White House’s demands for deeper cuts.
The spending bill passed the House floor in a party-line vote of 217-199. The EPA and Interior Department funding portions came in at $35.3 billion combined.
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