On November tenth, the U.S. Senate reached a bipartisan deal to end the longest government shutdown, reopening the government until January thirtieth. This agreement restores funding for programs like food stamps and veterans benefits, ending weeks of uncertainty. The deal also provides back pay for federal workers and ensures full-year funding for SNAP and WIC programs. However, the Supreme Courts involvement and internal Democratic disagreements highlight the complex political landscape surrounding the compromise.
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