Thune wants quick Senate vote on stopgap as House timing slips

Politico.com - For more and to sign up click here The Senate’s top Republican leader said Monday he wants the chamber to vote on a stopgap funding bill before lawmakers leave town for a scheduled weeklong recess. “I’d like to get it — if we can get it from the House — get it done this week before we leave,” Majority Leader John Thune told reporters. However, getting the measure quickly from the House is in fact a…