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Eight Democrats break ranks to advance shutdown-ending bill

Democrats joined Republicans in advancing a revamped plan to end the 40-day government shutdown, marking a significant cave by Democrats...

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Nov 10, 2025
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Eight Senate Democrats, including number two Democrat Dick Durbin, crossed the aisle Sunday to join Republicans in advancing a revamped plan to end the 40-day government shutdown, marking a significant cave by Democrats who had long insisted on extending expiring Obamacare subsidies as a condition for reopening the government.

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