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House To Vote On Ending Shutdown After Last-Minute Trump Intervention: Live Updates

House To Vote On Ending Shutdown After Last-Minute Trump Intervention: Live Updates

Summary

The House of Representatives is set to vote on a funding plan to end a partial government shutdown. President Donald Trump met with Republicans to encourage agreement on the plan. A key demand to require citizenship proof for voting has been dropped to aid the process.

Key Facts

  • The House plans to vote on a funding package to end the government shutdown.
  • President Trump met with Republicans to push for support without changes.
  • Rep. Anna Paulina Luna agreed to drop the SAVE Act demand from the package.
  • The funding plan includes two weeks of funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
  • Democrats oppose DHS funding without reforms to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
  • The partial shutdown impacts various government agencies, affecting some workers' pay.
  • The Senate had approved a "minibus" funding deal, but it needs House approval.
  • The vote requires strong support from Republican members for passage.
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