Senate passes bill to end government shutdown
The vote came on Day 41 of the impasse, after a deal was reached a day earlier and eight Democrats broke with their party to advance the measure through a key procedural hurdle.

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Senate approves package to end shutdown in 60-to-40 vote
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The Senate passed a bill to end the government shutdown, bringing Congress one step closer to ending the impasse. The bill now goes to the House for approval.