House GOP leaders released text Tuesday afternoon of a stopgap funding bill that would provide tens of millions of dollars in security assistance for lawmakers and other federal officials amid growing concern about political violence.
The 91-page measure would head off a government shutdown on Oct. 1 and keep federal agencies funded through Nov. 21, as well as provide $30 million for lawmaker security and a total of $58 million in security assistance the White House requested for the Supreme Court and executive branch. While GOP leaders plan to call a floor vote later this week, it’s still unclear whether Democrats will vote in support of the…
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