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The text of the spending package is expected to be released on March 19.
Measure grants both chambers more time to approve longer-term funding
Some Republicans are threatening to vote against government funding under a tentative deal between Democrat and GOP leadership, citing lack of border security.
House Republicans passed the first of 12 spending bills for the 2024 fiscal year on Thursday after clearing the hurdle of intraparty divisions on Wednesday. The bill concerns appropriations for military construction and Veterans Affairs.
