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Senate Centrists Reach Deal to End Historic Shutdown
11/10/2025
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- A group of at least eight Senate Democratic centrists has reached a tentative agreement with Senate GOP leaders and the White House to end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history.
- The deal includes a stopgap measure to fund the government until January and a future vote on extending Affordable Care subsidies.
- Many Democrats oppose the agreement, citing the absence of immediate health care provisions.
- House Democratic leaders, including Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, have condemned the deal, insisting on extending Affordable Care Act tax credits.
- The Senate is expected to vote on the deal soon, but its fate in the House remains uncertain.
