House Republican leadership on Sept. 25 is expected to bring a stopgap funding bill to the floor that would extend the deadline for a government shutdown to Dec. 20.
The bill has won the approval of both the White House and Senate Democratic leadership, making it likely it will pass quickly.
Aside from punting the deadline three months out, the bill, known as a “clean” continuing resolution due to its lack of controversial bill riders, includes $231 million in new funding for the Secret Service. It doesn’t include the Safeguarding American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act, which would require proof of citizenship to register to vote….