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US Government Shutdown Resolution
The House unanimously approved a Senate bill to fund most of the Department of Homeland Security, ending the 76-day shutdown after Speaker Mike Johnson reversed his position following White House pressure. Republicans plan a separate reconciliation bill to fund immigration enforcement without Democratic support.
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