Wednesday, February 27, 2013

House Republicans seek to avoid potential government shutdown

U.S. House Speaker Boehner pauses during remarks at a news conference at the U.S. Capitol in WashingtonWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans in the House of Representatives are planning to put up for a vote next week a plan that avoids yet another nasty partisan budget fight, this time a potential shutdown of the government when the current temporary spending law runs out at the end of March. House Republican lawmakers said their caucus voiced strong support at a meeting on Wednesday for a stop-gap measure that would keep federal agencies and programs funded through the September 30 end of the fiscal year. ...


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