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Inside Senate’s passage of $1.1 trillion spending bill

Niels Lesniewski of Roll Call with insight on $1.1 trillion spending bill.

12/14/2014 | Rating NR

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Inside Senate’s passage of $1.1 trillion spending bill

Clip: 12/14/2014 | 3m 4s

Niels Lesniewski of Roll Call with insight on $1.1 trillion spending bill.

Late Saturday night the Senate passed a sweeping $1.1 trillion spending bill, heading off a government shutdown. The budget plan, which has drawn criticism from both Democrats and Tea Party Republicans, clears the way for larger campaign contributions by wealthy individual donors, among other things.

12/14/2014 | Rating NR

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