Senate Moves Closer to Ending Government Shutdown
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A bipartisan Senate agreement has taken the first step to reopen the U.S. government by funding it through January 30, including provisions for federal employee backpay and protections, though the legislation still needs House approval. The deal faces opposition from some Democrats over healthcare issues, highlighting ongoing political divisions.
- Senators take first step toward reopening the government after historic shutdown NPR
- Senate breaks Democratic filibuster in key vote toward reopening the government CNN
- Senate Vote Advances Deal To End Shutdown As 8 Democrats Break Rank Forbes
- Senators advance tentative deal to end the government shutdown NBC News
- The 8 Senate Democratic Caucus members who voted to end the shutdown Politico
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