{"id":17933,"date":"2025-11-13T03:09:25","date_gmt":"2025-11-13T02:09:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wsj-crypto.com\/?p=17933"},"modified":"2025-11-13T03:09:25","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T02:09:25","slug":"breaking-the-record-the-historic-us-government-shutdown-approaches-its-conclusion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wsj-crypto.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/13\/breaking-the-record-the-historic-us-government-shutdown-approaches-its-conclusion\/","title":{"rendered":"Breaking the Record: The Historic US Government Shutdown Approaches Its Conclusion"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The most extended US government closure in history is finally positioned to conclude, with the House of Representatives passing a disputed funding measure on Wednesday.<\/p>\n

This measure is now on its way to US President Donald Trump, who is anticipated to endorse it Wednesday evening.<\/p>\n

Both Democratic and Republican legislators vigorously deliberated the measure in the House of Representatives, prior to a final vote that eventually resulted in approval for the measure, with 222 votes supporting it and 209 opposing.<\/p>\n

House of Representatives discussing the measure on Wednesday. Source: <\/em>Bloomberg <\/em><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

As per a statement acquired<\/a> by Fox News Digital, US President Donald Trump has already signaled that he will endorse the measure, which would formally conclude the closure. The BBC informs<\/a> that Trump intends to sign the measure at 9:45 pm local time during a private dinner with business executives.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe Administration encourages every Member of Congress to endorse this prudent, good faith proposal to finally terminate the longest closure in history,\u201d the statement expressed.<\/p>\n

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The funding measure<\/a> would finance the majority of the government\u2019s expenditures until the end of January next year.<\/p>\n

The measure witnessed neither faction of the political spectrum willing to compromise. Democrats were urging to halt the measure, demanding additional funding for healthcare and the cost-of-living crisis. Republicans were disinclined to address these issues within the measure, instead insisting on reopening the government and promising to tackle these concerns afterward.<\/p>\n