Van Orden votes yes, while Tiffany votes no on House budget bill

Nov. 15—WASHINGTON — Rep. Derrick Van Orden voted Tuesday night for a stopgap package to fund the government and prevent a shutdown, while Rep. Tom Tiffany voted against it.

The legislation passed Tuesday night on a 336-95 vote. However, Democrats voted 209-2 for it, while Republicans were more evenly split at 127-93. The measure now heads to the Senate for consideration.

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