Leahy, Shelby map bipartisan accord on appropriations process

 
Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., and Sen. Richard Shelby, R-Ala., are trying to revive a more deliberative process for spending bills. File photo by Elizabeth Hewitt/VTDigger
WASHINGTON — Short-term resolutions and late-in-the-game omnibus spending bills have become common in the Capitol of late.Get all of VTDigger's political news.You'll never miss a political story with our weekly headlines in your inbox.Daily
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