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BREAKING: Senate passes government funding deal, short-term shutdown still expected

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January 31, 2026

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Following nearly a week of Democrats and Republicans drifting further apart over government funding in the wake of the killing of Alex Pretti in Minnesota, senators finally reached a deal to avert an extended shutdown. However, the agreement is unlikely to prevent a partial government shutdown. MS NOW’s “The Weeknight” co-host Alicia Menendez has the latest.

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