A bipartisan deal has been reached that could end the government shutdown, according to a source familiar with the negotiations.
The source tells Scripps News that the deal was led by Senators Angus King, Jeanne Shaheen and Maggie Hassan — all of whom previously served as governors — and there are now enough Democratic caucus members in support of the plan to move it forward.
The agreement would fund the government through Jan. 30, setting up another deadline early next year. It also guarantees a December vote on an Affordable Care Act bill chosen by Democrats, and advances a bipartisan minibus to reverse shutdown-related workforce cuts, restore back pay and protect against similar actions in the future.
The proposal also includes full SNAP funding through fiscal year 2026, after the pr

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