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Bipartisan Deal Reaches Tentative Agreement to End Shutdown

11/10/2025

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Lawmakers reached a tentative agreement on November 9, 2025 to end the 40-day shutdown in the United States by funding through January 30, 2026 and reversing layoffs.
The deal has bipartisan support with at least eight Senate Democrats voting in favor.
Senate Majority Leader John Thune expressed optimism.
Senate Democrats, including Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, opposed it over healthcare concerns.
The House must still approve the deal.

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Story summary

Lawmakers reached a tentative agreement on November 9, 2025 to end the 40-day shutdown in the United States by funding through January 30, 2026 and reversing layoffs.
The deal has bipartisan support with at least eight Senate Democrats voting in favor.
Senate Majority Leader John Thune expressed optimism.
Senate Democrats, including Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, opposed it over healthcare concerns.
The House must still approve the deal.