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Dick Durbin: “We will agree to open the government until January 30, 2026.”

Featuring: Dick Durbin, Democratic | U.S. Senate Illinois

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'Many Of My Friends Are Unhappy': Dick Durbin Explains Why He Voted With GOP On Spending Bill

Published | Video Starts at 01:21

So a group of senators sat down to try to find a bipartisan resolution. After lengthy negotiations, an agreement was reached with the Republican Senate leader, John Thune. We will agree to open the government until January 30, 2026. During that time, we will pass three bipartisan appropriation bills that will fully fund SNAP, WIC and all the veterans programs and finish our work on the remaining spending bills for this fiscal year. (01:21–01:27)

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Asserts that there is an agreement to reopen the government until January 30, 2026.

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