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Senate Votes to End Two-Week Government Shutdown
10/13/2025
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- The Senate plans a vote on October 14 to end the shutdown, which has lasted nearly two weeks, with Republicans blaming Democrats.
- House Speaker Mike Johnson warned the country is barreling toward one of its longest shutdowns.
- The shutdown disrupted the National Flood Insurance Program and delayed air travel as air traffic controllers call out unpaid work.
