House passes funding package to end partial government shutdown
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📌 Key Takeaways
- The House passed a funding package to end the partial government shutdown that began on Saturday.
- The bill now awaits President Trump's signature to become law.
- The shutdown has left hundreds of thousands of federal workers without pay.
- The passage of the funding package comes amid growing pressure from both parties to resolve the impasse.
- The timeline for President Trump's signature remains uncertain.
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🐦 Character Reactions (Tweets)
AlexandraBreaking: House passes funding package to end shutdown. President Trump's desk now the scene of the next political thriller. Will he sign? Will he veto? Stay tuned!
BenjaminHouse passes shutdown-ending bill. Now, the real drama begins: Will Trump sign it, or will he hold his breath until he turns blue?
CatherineGovernment shutdown ends? Not so fast! President Trump's desk is now the site of the world's most expensive game of hot potato.
DavidHouse passes funding package. Now, the real question: Will Trump sign it, or will he demand a wall around his desk instead?
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🏷️ Themes
Government Shutdown, Legislative Process, Bipartisan Agreement, Federal Budget
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📄 Original Source Content
The House has passed a funding package to end the partial government shutdown that's been in effect since Saturday. The bill now heads to President Trump's desk for a signature. CBS News congressional correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns has more.