Appropriators reach spending agreement, fend off possibility of government shutdown
(WorldNews Health)

Republicans and Democrats reached agreement “in principle” Thursday on $1.37 trillion in government funding, staving off the possibility of another shutdown just a week before spending is set to run out, according to Appropriations Committee leaders. The deal — reached just hours after a meeting between Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, House Appropriations Chairwoman Nita M. Lowey and Senate Appropriations Chairman Richard C....