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captioning sponsored by macneil/lehrer productions woodruff: the u.s. house of representatives passed a stopgap budget bill today, keeping the government running through september. good evening, i m judy woodruff. ifill: and i m gwen ifill. on the newshour tonight, we get the latest on a $982 billion measure that could head off a partisan battle and potential government shutdown. woodruff: then, was the money the united states spent rebuilding iraq worth it? we ask inspector general stuart bowen. ifill: margaret warner reports on reaction to the death of hugo chavez in venezuela and around the world. thousands of mourners lined the streets of caracas today to pay tribute to their leader, many in the crowd shouted anti- american slogans and pledged to uphold chavez socialist ideals. woodruff: we examine a new poll showing american catholics view their church and their bishops as out of touch. ifill: and we close with the story of a russian dancer who mastermin
ArkansasUnited-statesMontanaFallujahAl-anbarIraqCaliforniaHillahIdlibSyriaRussiaWashington kentucky republican hal rogers chairs the appropriations committee. this bill takes the risk of a government shutdown off the table, funding the government for the rest of the fiscal year, while helping maintain our national security and providing our troops and veterans with consistent, adequate funding. ifill: texas republican house democrats said the cuts should be stripped from the bill. virginia lawmaker gerry connolly: we have to get our arms around spending but not in a mindless, meat axe way. it is going to hurt america. and to bake it into this continuing resolution, in my view, is a terrible mistake. ifill: the bill now goes to the senate, where majority leader harry reid said democrats hope to build in even more exceptions to the automatically- mandated cuts. house minority leader nancy pelosi said once that happens, the commitment of republicans to averting a shutdown would be put to the test. the senate s not going to accept this bill. and when they don
ArkansasUnited-statesMontanaFallujahAl-anbarIraqCaliforniaHillahIdlibSyriaRussiaWashington the reductions. kentucky republican hal rogers chairs the appropriations committee. this bill takes the risk of a government shutdown off the table, funding the government for the rest of the fiscal year, while helping maintain our national security and providing our troops and veterans with consistent, adequate funding. ifill: texas republican house democrats said the cuts should be stripped from the bill. virginia lawmaker gerry connolly: we have to get our arms around spending but not in a mindless, meat axe way. it is going to hurt america. and to bake it into this continuing resolution, in my view, is a terrible mistake. ifill: the bill now goes to the senate, where majority leader harry reid said democrats hope to build in even more exceptions to the automatically- mandated cuts. house minority leader nancy pelosi said once that happens, the commitment of republicans to averting a shutdown would be put to the test. the senate s not going to accept this bill. a
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