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The latest hurdle to its passage was the lack of any language to provide aid to Flint, Mich., which is still dealing with a lead water crisis. (iStock photo)
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Senate passes stopgap spending bill with two days to spare

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—œThe House feels comfortable where they are on Flint, we feel comfortable in the Senate,
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Dems drop opposition to spending bill after Flint deal

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Republican leaders late Tuesday agreed to let Rep. Dan Kildee, D-Mich., offer a Flint aid amendment to a House water resources bill that the House is considering today. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)
Energy and Environment

House GOP, Dems reach deal to allow vote on Flint aid

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—œPeople of Flint are told no, and then all of a sudden, there is help for Louisiana,—£ Rep. Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., said in a floor speech urging lawmakers to block the bill. (AP Photo)
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Senate blocks spending bill 3 days before government shutdown

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Recent test results show homes still have high amounts of lead in their drinking water and only a few in the city have had their lead pipes removed. (Jake May/The Flint Journal-MLive.com via AP)
Energy and Environment

Dems say they ‘can’t trust’ GOP to put Flint funding in water bill

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Congress and the White House are headed for a week filled with sharp, partisan disagreements. Above, House Speaker Paul Ryan and House Minority House Leader Nancy Pelosi walk down the steps of the U.S. Capitol. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)
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Agenda from hell: Emails, vetoes and a government shutdown

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Democrats plan to block a last-minute funding deal offered by Republicans because it doesn't include any emergency money for Flint, which switched its source of water in 2014 to the Flint River, which was so polluted that the water eroded the lead pipes leading to people's homes. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)
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Fight over Flint aid threatens government shutdown

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Rep. Dan Kildee, D-Mich., said he was disappointed, but not yet defeated, by the latest setback in his fight to get federal funding for the lead water crisis in the eastern Michigan city. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
Energy and Environment

Flint’s congressman wants to know why House GOP won’t help his city

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—œLong overdue, but good to see the Senate approve much-needed aid for Flint. Time for the House to do the same,—£ Hillary Clinton said on her Twitter feed. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
Energy and Environment

Clinton: House should approve relief funds for Flint

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The House plans to take up its version of the water projects bill next week. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Energy and Environment

Michigan lawmakers want Flint funding by election

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