U.S. | Congress Wraps up Omnibus Bill before Holidays
Published on Thursday, December 17, 2015 | Updated on Thursday, December 17, 2015
U.S. | Congress Wraps up Omnibus Bill before Holidays
Summary
House reaches compromise on $1.1 trillion spending bill and $622 billion in tax breaks. Includes lifting of oil export ban and reforms to travel and cybersecurity legislation. Bill expected to pass House and Senate in time to avoid second shutdown in three years.
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Amanda Augustine