BY COREY BOLES
House lawmakers of both parties voted overwhelmingly for a bill that would require the Obama administration to specify how it would make $110 billion in required federal spending cuts next year, a move that could reveal for the first time how the measures would affect day-to-day government operations.
A similar version of the legislation passed the Senate last month, and aides to both parties said they expect some form of the reporting requirement to be approved by Congress shortly.
The House version would require the White House budget office to detail within 30 days of the bill’s …
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