The U.S. Senate passed a $925 billion Pentagon spending plan amid the ongoing federal government shutdown after several controversial issues, including one from Sen. Ruben Gallego, were dropped.

The Arizona Democrat had sought a vote on an amendment that, if passed, would have made Ashli Babbitt, the California woman shot to death during the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection, ineligible for military funeral honors.

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