What’s Next for Congress After Government Reopens?

After more than 40 days, Congress passed legislation to end the longest government shutdown in US history.
What’s Next for Congress After Government Reopens?
The U.S. Capitol building on the 41st day of the government shutdown, the longest in U.S. history, in Washington on Nov. 10, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times
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WASHINGTON—After more than 40 days, Congress has passed legislation to end the government shutdown.

The bill funds the government through Jan. 30, 2026.

Jackson Richman
Jackson Richman
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Jackson Richman is a Washington correspondent for The Epoch Times. In addition to Washington politics, he covers the intersection of politics and sports/sports and culture. He previously was a writer at Mediaite and Washington correspondent at Jewish News Syndicate. His writing has also appeared in The Washington Examiner. He is an alum of George Washington University.
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