The U.S. House passed legislation early Friday that would provide roughly $832 billion in funding for military programs for the coming fiscal year, a vote that came shortly after the chamber approved a $9 billion rescissions package that takes an axe to public media and foreign aid. Five House Democrats — Reps. Don Davis of North Carolina, Jared Golden of Maine, Vicente Gonzalez of Texas…
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