Last-gasp moves to prevent a US government shutdown took a dramatic step forward Saturday, as Democrats overwhelmingly backed an eleventh-hour Republican measure to keep federal funding going for 45 days, albeit with a freeze on aid to Ukraine. <br /> <br />#USHouse #USHouseOfRepresentatives #Senate #JoeBiden #StopgapBill #USCongress #USCongressAvertsShutdown<br /> ~PR.152~ED.194~HT.96~GR.125~