- The U.S. Senate successfully concluded a prolonged government shutdown that lasted 41 days, reaching a resolution through a bipartisan deal.
- The bipartisan funding package, aimed at reopening government operations, will extend through January 2026.
- Following the Senate’s approval, the package has been passed on to the House of Representatives for consideration.
- Speaker of the House, Mike Johnson, has scheduled a House vote to take place by Wednesday, with the intention of officially ending the shutdown.
- This development marks a significant step towards restoring normal government functions after over a month of inactivity.
- The resolution showcases the potential for bipartisanship in addressing critical national issues, despite initial prolonged deadlock.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/senate-ends-41-day-government-shutdown-stalemate-sends-bipartisan-deal-house)
