
The Senate overwhelmingly passed a continuing resolution to fund the government at fiscal year 2019 levels until Thanksgiving on Sept. 26, with President Trump expected to sign it before the end of the fiscal year arrives next Monday. The CR – which extends government funding to Nov. 21 – passed the Senate by a bipartisan 82-15 vote, with all the opposition coming from Republican lawmakers. Three Democratic presidential candidates -- Sens. Cory Booker (D-N.J.), Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Bernie Sanders…