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House narrowly approves $1.2T funding deal to end government shutdown

Johnson worked to win over Republican holdouts before the House approved the funding package.

House narrowly approves $1.2T funding deal to end government shutdown
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This article1 analysis · Oct 10, 2026
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The House passed a $1.2 trillion funding package, 217-214, to end a four-day partial government shutdown and keep most of the government operating through Sept. 30. The deal now goes to President Trump, while lawmakers face a short deadline to negotiate separate Homeland Security funding.

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Mike Johnson
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Speaker who worked to secure House passage of the funding package

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Donald Trump
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President who backed the funding package and urged House Republicans not to change it

John Thune
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Senate Majority Leader commenting on the Homeland Security funding deadline

Chuck Schumer
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Senate Minority Leader who issued demands for immigration-enforcement reforms

Tom Emmer
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House Majority Whip who discussed how long existing immigration-enforcement funding would last

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Trump Signs Funding Bill Ending Partial Government Shutdown

The House passed a funding package intended to end the partial shutdown, and Johnson worked to secure support for it. Center outlets stress Johnson's challenge in assembling votes amid disputes over Homeland Security funding and ICE restrictions. Right-leaning outlets emphasize passage as a route out of the shutdown, with Fox News also highlighting Johnson's support for Trump's deal after earlier reservations.

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