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Senate prepares for a crucial vote to reopen the government, but concerns rise as Senator John Cornyn's absence leaves the final decision hanging in the balance.

Sen. Bernie Sanders criticizes the government's re-opening plans, warning they may worsen existing issues and fail to deliver effective solutions.

Senate Democrats unexpectedly back a GOP government reopening bill, leaving Chuck Schumer surprised. This shift raises questions about party unity amid ongoing negotiations.

The Senate is facing a crucial deadline with only four votes left to pass a Clean Continuing Resolution, aiming to avert a potential government shutdown.

A bipartisan agreement in Washington aims to reopen the federal government, with a test vote expected soon, restoring operations and providing back pay to furloughed workers.

A bipartisan deal to reopen the federal government has been reached, receiving support from Senator Tim Kaine, marking a crucial moment for the Trump administration.

A bipartisan deal ends the "Schumer Shutdown," ensuring government funding through January 30, 2024, following key Democratic senators' support for compromise.

Senate Republicans have reached an agreement to reverse recent federal employee layoffs, part of a broader effort to reopen the government amid budget negotiations.

President Trump endorses a bill to reopen the federal government, gaining momentum in the Senate as efforts to end the prolonged shutdown intensify.

Ten Senate Democrats are poised to back a short-term funding measure today, aiming to resolve the ongoing budget standoff and end the "Schumer Shutdown."

A crucial vote to reopen the government is scheduled for Sunday at 6 p.m. EST, potentially ending the ongoing shutdown and resuming federal services.

Senator John Thune announces that an agreement to reopen the government is nearly finalized, as lawmakers strive to prevent a potential government shutdown.