US House moves to avert shutdown with short-term deal
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The new Speaker Mike Johnson faces his first major test, as lawmakers approve the funding measure.

The US House of Representatives has passed a short-term funding bill in a bid to avert a government shutdown that looms on Friday, despite a major Republican revolt.

The measure, proposed by new House Speaker Mike Johnson in his first major test, was approved by 336 votes to 95.

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