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House to Vote on Senate Bill Ending Shutdown

11/14/2025

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House Votes on Funding

The U.S. House of Representatives will vote on a Senate-passed funding bill to end the government shutdown.
The shutdown was fueled by disputes over health care tax credits.
Eight Senate Democrats supported the deal without securing concessions.
The internal division risks distracting Democrats from attacking Republicans ahead of the midterms.
Democrats are preparing votes on extending Affordable Care Act subsidies, which may complicate their strategy.

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Trump Faces Shutdown Pressure

The longest U.S. government shutdown is ending, but high health care costs remain unresolved.
U.S. President Donald Trump faces pressure to reduce costs as midterm elections approach.
A splinter group of Democrats agreed to end the shutdown by dropping demands for health insurance subsidies.
The expiration of subsidies could raise premiums for millions, while Republicans have not proposed a serious Obamacare alternative.

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House Votes on Funding

The U.S. House of Representatives will vote on a Senate-passed funding bill to end the government shutdown.
The shutdown was fueled by disputes over health care tax credits.
Eight Senate Democrats supported the deal without securing concessions.
The internal division risks distracting Democrats from attacking Republicans ahead of the midterms.
Democrats are preparing votes on extending Affordable Care Act subsidies, which may complicate their strategy.

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