Senate approves bill to end partial FAA shutdown

WASHINGTON -- The Senate has approved legislation ending a two-week partial shutdown of the Federal Aviation Administration, clearing the way for furloughed employees and airport construction projects to resume. Two senators were present to approve a House bill extending FAA's operating authority ...

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