Lawmakers poised to get more time on government funding with another short-term funding patch

Politico.com - For more and to sign up click here House lawmakers will vote early Thursday afternoon on a short-term spending patch, allowing them more time to wrap their government funding work for the fiscal year. How it'll work: The legislation — just six pages long — will move through an expedited process requiring two-thirds support in the chamber for passage. Look to see how many Republicans Speaker Mike…