WASHINGTON—A $1.3 trillion spending bill sped through the House on Thursday, less than 24 hours after the measure was released, landing in the less-predictable Senate with dwindling time before the government runs out of money. In a whirlwind period after the 2,232-page bill’s release, the House passed the spending bill in a bipartisan 256-167 vote and left Washington for a two-week recess. The bill, which would fund the government until October, arrived Thursday afternoon in the Senate, where all 100 senators will have to...

Source: Wall Street Journal March 22, 2018 17:03 UTC