81-18: Senate approves bill to fund government and increase debt ceiling
http://twitter.com/#!/markknoller/status/390631193806270464
The bill, which would fund the government through mid-January and increase the debt ceiling through early February, will now move on to the House, which is expected to vote tonight.
Harry Reid being Harry Reid:
http://twitter.com/#!/SenatorReid/status/390631727007137792
The presidential podium is being prepared for President Obama’s closeup shortly:
http://twitter.com/#!/Dharapak/status/390632979032072192
Update: The House has also passed the bill. It now moves on for Obama’s signature.