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Government shutdown nears possible end as key House panel advances Senate-passed funding bill

The funding bill that would end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history is headed to the House for a final vote as soon as Wednesday after the Senate approved it in a 60-40 vote on Monday, bri...

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Government shutdown updates: Senate funding bill to move to House floor after key committee vote

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Senate Passes Measure to End Government Shutdown

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US House returns to Washington for vote to end government shutdown

Members of the House of Representatives returned to Washington on Tuesday, braving the nation's tangled airports for a vote that could bring the longest U.S. government shutdown in history to a close.

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Shutdown Deal Revives Democratic Infighting

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Schumer in the hotseat, again, over deal to fund government

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Trump Administration Updates: Senate Passes Deal to Reopen Government

The 60-to-40 vote, on Day 41 of the shutdown, signaled a break in the gridlock that has shuttered the government for weeks, leaving hundreds of thousands of federal workers furloughed, millions of Ame...

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Possible US shutdown end brings investor relief, fresh data focus

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November 10, 2025 - Government shutdown updates

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Johnson takes victory lap in first comments after Senate shutdown deal: 'Vindicated'

Speaker Mike Johnson sounded off to Fox News Digital after the Senate broke its impasse on the government shutdown.

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Democrats’ Latest Long-Shot Senate Recruit: A Kentucky Horse Trainer

Dale Romans, pitching himself as an independent-minded Democrat in the mold of Joe Manchin, will try to win a seat for the party in the deep-red state.

Senate advances funding measure with backing of 8 Democrats, moving a step closer to ending shutdown

On Day 40 of the shutdown, eight Democrats joined Republicans in advancing a government funding measure, after 14 previous votes fell short.

‘I won’t accept a pinky promise from Republicans’: Senate deal to reopen the government sparks anger, division

The vote immediately angered many rank-and-file Democrats as well as national party figures, who felt the deal amounted to caving to President Trump and Republicans.

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John Fetterman sides with GOP in Senate vote, says Democrats ‘crossed a line’ putting politics over country

Sen. John Fetterman breaks with Democrats in Senate vote over 42-day government shutdown, saying party 'crossed a line' by risking SNAP benefits and worker pay.

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A tattoo artist lands in an unexpected role in Maine’s Senate race

Graham Platner had the skull and crossbones design covered up, faster than laser removal, after he learned it was a Nazi symbol.

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Senate Republicans tie healthcare subsidies to abortion limits

The government shutdown is on track to end with no resolution for expiring healthcare subsidies, and Democrats say Republicans want an abortion ban.

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Moderate Senate Dems Cave, Paving The Way To End The Shutdown: Live Updates

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