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McConnell: Votes this week on spending bill and Zika funding

By Susan Ferrechio
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The Senate this week will take up a short-term government funding bill with money to battle Zika, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Monday.

McConnell, R-Ky., made the announcement an hour before he will meet with President Obama and top congressional Democrats at the White House. The two parties and the Obama administration have been working since last week on a deal.

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