Republican infighting defeats US House bill to avert shutdown

September 29, 2023 1:54 PM EDT

FILE PHOTO: The morning sky brightens over the U.S. Capitol, where lawmakers continue to posture and negotiate spending bills ahead of a looming U.S. government shutdown in Washington, U.S. September 28, 2023. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/File Photo

(Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives on Friday rejected a Republican short-term spending measure aimed at averting a government shutdown, raising the odds that federal agencies will cease operations in just two days. Voting continued.

(Reporting by David Morgan and Moira Warburton; editing by Costas Pitas)



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