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Congress Settles for Stopgap to Avoid Government Shutdown 

Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer of N.Y., with, from left, Rep. John Yarmuth, D-Ky.; Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y.; House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi of Calif.
and Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., speaks to reporters about President Donald Trump’s first 100 days, during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday,
April 28, 2017. On Friday, the House easily passed a one-week spending bill to avert partial government shutdown at midnight, Senate votes next.

                                                                                                                                                                                           (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

ERICA WERNER            gress took the easy way out   passing a weeklong stop-    than a victory.            shutdown deadline at mid-
ALAN FRAM               to keep the government        gap spending bill Friday    Lawmakers cleared the      night.
Associated Press        open on the eve of Donald     that amounted to more of    measure easily with just
WASHINGTON (AP) — Con-  Trump’s 100th day in office,  a defeat for the president  hours to spare before the     Continued on page 3
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