The Senate on Thursday rejected a House plan to pair a full year of defense funding with a short-term spending fix for the rest of the government.
Senators voted 55-44 on the plan, which needed 60 votes to overcome a procedural hurdle.
The outcome was widely expected after most Democrats warned they would not support the “cromnibus” — part continuing resolution (CR), part omnibus.
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This is what should have been passed. But the Senate is full of chazers who like chazer bills and budgets.