Spanish Premier Pushes Through Economic Plan With 11th Hour Save

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Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez pushed through a large economic spending package to shield people from spiraling prices with a last-minute save after key allies threatened to derail it in parliament.

The government bill was passed by 2 votes after a far-left nationalist Basque party offered its 11th hour support to the government on Thursday.