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$1.14 trillion spending bill passes House

congress  house of representativesWASHINGTON (AP) — The House has passed a $1.14 trillion spending bill to fund the government through next September.

It’s a peaceful end in the House to a yearlong struggle over the budget, taxes, and Republican demands of President Barack Obama.

The vote sends the bill to the Senate — where senators are expected vote on the budget measure in combination with a year-end tax plan that gives breaks to working families and a wide variety of business interests.

Obama has promised to sign the massive measure.

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