Senate Agrees to Stopgap Amid Miner Benefits Fight
Senate votes to avert a midnight shutdown by passing a stopgap through April 28 while coal state Democrats press for a yearlong extension of health care for retired miners. Manchin leads fault lines with GOP on robust coverage amid Trump transition and ongoing veto threats.
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