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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