House Democrats help Republicans end government shutdown -- Salon

The federal government officially shut down for the second time in less than a month late Thursday but reopened less than six hours later after the House and Senate passed a wide-ranging budget deal. The Senate passed a two-year budget, 71 to 28, after with Kentucky Republican Rand Paul staged a short-lived filibuster to protest the elimination of the 2011 spending caps known as sequestration. ....
https://www.salon.com/2018/02/09/house-democrats-help-republicans-end-government-shutdown/