Senate advances $174B package as Minnesota ICE shooting fuels DHS funding fight
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Senate advances $174 billion government funding package in bipartisan vote as lawmakers work to prevent shutdown. Democrats want to fund spending bills through 2026.
Alex Miller is a writer for Fox News Digital covering the U.S. Senate.
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