The Senate on Tuesday shot down a bill to reopen the federal government for the 14th time, even as the chamber shows signs of life towards a possible deal to end the shutdown. Senators voted 54-44 on the House-passed “clean” continuing resolution,

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The House of Representatives passed ... representative voting against it. The lone GOP objection came from Kentucky representative Thomas Massie, who objected to the continued government spending in the bill, saying in a post on X that, "The CR extends ...

House Republicans passed a multitrillion-dollar tax and spending package after months of debate, which included many of President Donald Trump's priorities. The House bill also approved historic spending cuts to programs for low-income families ...

Hours before the new spending bill became public, Sen. Ralph Hise, a top Senate budget writer from Mitchell County, revealed to The News & Observer it would include spending for the State Highway Patrol and for step increase raises — which are based on longevity — at certain state agencies.

The Senate GOP’s counteroffer passed Tuesday included little compromise and little increase in spending. However, it’s a budget that will fund Pennsylvania’s needs, Senate GOP members argued.