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- Senate reaches deal to extend government funding, a major sign shutdown is poised to end CNN
- US govt shutdown crisis averted? Senators strike bipartisan deal – all you need to know Times of India
- Government shutdown live updates as Senate votes on funding bill key to unlocking deal CBS News
- ‘It’ll take them 5 days’: Rand Paul could be obstacle to quickly ending shutdown Politico