POLITICSHouse Passes One-Week Spending Bill Over Objections of Some RepublicansExtension buys time for negotiators to finish full-year spending packageThe full-year omnibus measure congressional negotiators are working on is shaping up to total around $1.7 trillion.PHOTO: SARAH SILBIGER/REUTERSBy Siobhan HughesFollow and Eliza CollinsFollowUpdated Dec. 14, 2022 at 8:21 pm ETSHARETEXTListen to articleLength (2 minutes)WASHINGTON—The House on Wednesday passed a one-week government funding measure to give congressional negotiators time to complete and pass a full-year omnibus spending bill, overcoming opposition from Republicans who urged postponing any deal until next year, when the GOP will take control of the chamber.The measure passed 224-201. All Democrats voted in favor of the extension. Most Republicans voted no, including Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R., Calif.), whose bid to serve as House speaker next year hinges on his ability to demonstrate he is committed to waging tough fights against Democrats.