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Senate Passes Stopgap Bill Amid Healthcare Criticism

11/10/2025

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The Senate passed a stopgap funding bill to reopen the government until January 30, 2025, but it does not guarantee extending health insurance subsidies.
California Governor Gavin Newsom called the deal a surrender and criticized its healthcare provisions.
Senator Bernie Sanders and other Democrats condemned the agreement for not addressing healthcare issues.
The measure, negotiated by moderate Democrats and Republicans, returns to the House for final approval with anticipated opposition.

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The Senate passed a stopgap funding bill to reopen the government until January 30, 2025, but it does not guarantee extending health insurance subsidies.
California Governor Gavin Newsom called the deal a surrender and criticized its healthcare provisions.
Senator Bernie Sanders and other Democrats condemned the agreement for not addressing healthcare issues.
The measure, negotiated by moderate Democrats and Republicans, returns to the House for final approval with anticipated opposition.