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The Senate on Monday passed a short-term government funding bill and sent it to the House, where a vote could come as early as Wednesday. The bill would fund the government through Jan. 30 and provide funding for some government agencies for the remainder of the fiscal year.
The Senate-passed bill to end the record-long government shutdown moved to the full House for a final vote after a key House panel advanced it early Wednesday.
The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a call to overturn its landmark decision that legalized same-sex marriage nationwide.
The Senate’s funding bill doesn’t just end the government shutdown; it also provides full-year funding for the U.S. Department of Agriculture through the 2026 fiscal year. It extends programs under the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018,
The Senate failed for a 13th time to advance a GOP funding bill that would end the government shutdown, now on Day 28. Follow live updates here.
UPDATED with Senate vote: The Senate on Monday passed legislation to end the government shutdown, the longest in history, as eight Democrats joined with Republicans to fund the government through January. The bill, which passed 60-40, next will go to the House, which could take it up on Wednesday.