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House passes funding package, ending gov’t shutdown and setting up DHS showdown

The House narrowly approved a sweeping spending package Tuesday to bring an end to the partial government shutdown, sending the legislation to President Donald Trump, who has said he will sign it without delay. The bill passed by a 217–214 vote after a tense day of negotiations and procedural hurdles. Speaker Mike Johnson faced a razor-thin margin and could afford to lose only one Republican vote. The procedural vote to advance the bill was delayed and held open for nearly 45 minutes as GOP leaders worked to win over holdouts, including Rep. John Rose of Tennessee, who briefly opposed

 

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