Senate passes ambitious budget deal, sends it to Obama
Accord lifts debt ceiling into March 2017 and lifts spending levels for two fiscal years
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Accord lifts debt ceiling into March 2017 and lifts spending levels for two fiscal years
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The Senate is expected to take up the agreement next
The full House is expected to hold the official vote for speaker on the floor Thursday morning
Ryan negotiated a similar bipartisan budget deal in December 2013
Agreement would lift government spending levels through Sept. 2017 and debt ceiling through March 2017
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