Senate passes bill to avert government shutdown for a week
28 April 2017 at 18:04The House of Representatives had approved the measure earlier on Friday.US President Donald Trump will become the first sitting president to address the National Rifle Association since Ronald Reagan nearly 35 years ago
The U.S. Senate has approved a short-term spending bill that will prevent the government from shutting down most of its operations later in the day when the previous spending authorisation expire
The Senate passed the measure by voice vote.
It must still be signed by President Donald Trump.
The bill funds the government only till May 5, meaning more negotiations on a budget bill lie ahead.
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