On Monday, Nov. 10, the Senate officially passed a bill that would end the government shutdown. It now heads to the House, where members are expected to vote on Wednesday. The bill passed the Senate on a 60–40 vote, with eight Democrats voting alongside the Republican majority. One Republican voted in opposition. If approved by the House and signed by President Donald Trump, the measure would allow the government to remain funded through Jan. 30, 2026.

The Senate’s funding bill doesn’t just end the government shutdown; it also provides full-year funding for the U.S. Department of Agriculture through the 2026 fiscal year. It extends programs under the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, better known as the 2018 Farm Bill, until at least Sept. 30, 2026. That gives lawmakers on the House an

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