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Senate Ends Shutdown; SNAP Benefits and COP30 Uncertain

11/10/2025

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The U.S. Senate approved funding through January 30 to end the longest government shutdown by a 60-40 vote, with seven Democrats and one independent in support.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren criticized the defections as undermining healthcare advocacy.
SNAP benefits remain in limbo as the administration faces a deadline to increase benefits after a court ruling.
COP30 climate talks are set to begin, but the U.S. will not participate.

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Story summary

The U.S. Senate approved funding through January 30 to end the longest government shutdown by a 60-40 vote, with seven Democrats and one independent in support.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren criticized the defections as undermining healthcare advocacy.
SNAP benefits remain in limbo as the administration faces a deadline to increase benefits after a court ruling.
COP30 climate talks are set to begin, but the U.S. will not participate.