Temporary spending measure easily passes House

Published March 15, 2011 4:00am ET



Despite misgivings by a few conservatives, House opposition never really materialized against the temporary spending bill that funds the government for the next three weeks and cuts spending by $6 billion from current levels. The final vote was 271 to 158.

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