Is the US shutdown over?
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The U.S. House of Representatives has voted to pass a bill to fund the government and end a 43-day shutdown. The vote passed largely along party lines and now awaits the president's signature. Multiple sources confirm the House prepared for and held this vote, with procedural steps and debate preceding the final passage.
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House passes bill to fund government and end U.S. shutdown
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- House lawmakers voted to end the government shutdown, passing a funding bill largely along party lines.
- The bill now goes to the president for signature, which is expected to reopen the government. 39s
- The continuing resolution extends government funding until January 30, allowing time for negotiations on a full appropriations bill and health care subsidies. 53s
- A vote on extending Obamacare subsidies is expected in December, but its passage is uncertain due to unclear bipartisan support. 1m 36s
- House Speaker Mike Johnson and Democrats remain divided over responsibility for the shutdown and the lack of bipartisan agreement in the funding process. 2m 34s
