Senate Overcomes Filibuster to Advance Bill to End Shutdown

Senate Overcomes Filibuster to Advance Bill to End Shutdown

The U.S. Capitol in Washington on Nov. 9, 2025. Anna Rose Layden/Getty Images

The U.S. Senate has voted to end the Democrat filibuster on a funding bill, which is set to end the government shutdown as the impasse neared its 41st day.

On Sunday evening, following an unusually busy weekend at the Capitol that saw bipartisan negotiations and all-nighters by legislative staff, enough Democrats had voted for the proposal to all but ensure that at least 60 senators will agree to invoke cloture on the funding bill.

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Original News Source Link – Epoch Times

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