House votes on funding bill to end government shutdown
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Chuck Schumer demands GOPers put food stamps-only bill to vote instead of reopening government
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) has resisted calls for smaller, separate spending bills after Schumer and his party voted 13 times to deny all federal funding and keep the government shut
Rep. John Mannion plans to vote against a House bill Wednesday night that would reopen federal agencies and end the 43-day government shutdown, the longest in U.S. history. Before the vote, Mannion said he agreed with House Democrats who oppose a Senate-brokered deal that would fund most federal agencies through Jan.
The government shutdown officially ended as President Donald Trump signed into law a spending bill passed by congress Wednesday night.