NU Online News Service, April 13, 12:56 p.m. EST

WASHINGTON–The Senate has voted to limit debate on a multi-faceted bill including an extension of the National Flood Insurance Program through April 30, while talks continue on giving the program a longer life.

Its action Monday night sets up a probable Thursday vote on the short extension. In addition to the flood program, a key item in the Continuing Extension Act of 2010 is a continuation of unemployment benefits.

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