Senate takes the first step toward ending the government shutdown, advancing a funding bill after weeks of gridlock. A critical bloc of eight senate democratic centrists on sunday helped advance a funding deal to reopen the government in exchange for a future vote on extending enhanced affordable care act. Senate advances bill to end shutdown as small group of democrats strike deal Colorado’s senators are a “no” john hickenlooper and michael bennet said they couldn’t support the agreement because it doesn’t address rising health care costs colorado sun staff & wire report 8:57 pm mst on nov 9. Senators struck an agreement to end the lengthy u.s Government shutdown, three sources with direct knowledge of the details told nbc news.
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